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Is the lymphatic drainage of lung cancer lobe-specific? A surgical appraisal.

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Abstract
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Nowadays, early-stage lung cancers are more frequently encountered. Selective lymph node (LN) dissection based on lobe-specific lymphatic pathway has been proposed. Our aim was to study nodal involvement according to tumour location.

Year of Publication
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2015
Journal
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European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
Volume
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47
Issue
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3
Number of Pages
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543-9
ISSN Number
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1010-7940
URL
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https://academic.oup.com/ejcts/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/ejcts/ezu226
DOI
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10.1093/ejcts/ezu226
Short Title
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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
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