Lobar or sublobar resections are safe procedures for management of early lung cancer

Affiliations

¹ Thoracic Surgery Unit, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
² Pneumology Unit, Ospedale Mauro Scarlato, Scafati, Italy.
³ Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
⁴ Thoracic Surgery Unit, Università di Salerno, Salerno, Italy.

Editorial

Alfonso Fiorelli et al. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Jul.

. 2019 Jul;7(Suppl 3):S107.

doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.05.13.

¹ Thoracic Surgery Unit, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
² Pneumology Unit, Ospedale Mauro Scarlato, Scafati, Italy.
³ Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
⁴ Thoracic Surgery Unit, Università di Salerno, Salerno, Italy.

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Conflict of interest statement

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

Perioperative mortality and morbidity after sublobar versus lobar resection for early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer: post-hoc analysis of an international, randomised, phase 3 trial (CALGB/Alliance 140503).
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