Outcomes after pulmonary metastasectomy: not too shabby
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Resection of isolated pulmonary metastasis resulted in surprising longevity in this study by Hornbech et al. They report a series of 248 patients, 97% of whom had a complete resection of their pulmonary metastasis, following them for an average of 5 years. The five year survival rates after pulmonary metastasectomy were as follows:
Outcomes after pulmonary metastasectomy: not too shabby
Outcomes after pulmonary metastasectomy: not…
Outcomes after pulmonary metastasectomy: not too shabby
Resection of isolated pulmonary metastasis resulted in surprising longevity in this study by Hornbech et al. They report a series of 248 patients, 97% of whom had a complete resection of their pulmonary metastasis, following them for an average of 5 years. The five year survival rates after pulmonary metastasectomy were as follows: