Surgery for mediastinal lymph node and early stage lung cancer: individualized practice based on clinical database

Yi-Ting Yen^{1

2}, Yau-Lin Tseng¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medical College, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan.
² Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medical College, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan.

Editorial

Yi-Ting Yen et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Mar.

. 2018 Mar;10(3):1233-1235.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.02.24.

Yi-Ting Yen^{1

2}, Yau-Lin Tseng¹

¹ Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medical College, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan.
² Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medical College, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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