Surgical strategies for lung cancer patients aged 80 years or older

Hanlu Zhang¹, Wenbiao Zhang^{2

3}, Qixin Shang¹, Longqi Chen¹, Qinghua Zhou²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
² Lung Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
³ Department of Radiology, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou 510060, China.

Editorial

Hanlu Zhang et al. J Thorac Dis. 2019 Jun.

. 2019 Jun;11(6):2198-2200.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.05.64.

Hanlu Zhang¹, Wenbiao Zhang^{2

3}, Qixin Shang¹, Longqi Chen¹, Qinghua Zhou²

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
² Lung Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
³ Department of Radiology, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou 510060, China.

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Conflict of interest statement

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

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