Lung Cancer
Volume 70, Issue 2 , Pages 163-167 , November 2010

Subcarinal lymph node in upper lobe non-small cell lung cancer patients: Is selective lymph node dissection valid?

  • Keiju Aokage

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8577, Japan
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  • Junji Yoshida

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8577, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 4 7134 6855; fax: +81 4 7134 6865.
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  • Genichiro Ishii

      Affiliations

    • Pathology Division, Research Center for Innovative Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8577, Japan
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  • Tomoyuki Hishida

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8577, Japan
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  • Mitsuyo Nishimura

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8577, Japan
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  • Kanji Nagai

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, 6-5-1 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8577, Japan

Received 18 October 2009 ,Revised 29 January 2010 ,Accepted 21 February 2010.

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PII: S0169-5002(10)00107-8

doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2010.02.009

Lung Cancer
Volume 70, Issue 2 , Pages 163-167 , November 2010