Pneumonectomy for lung cancer after induction chemotherapy alone: Is the risk really higher?

Milan Savic (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia), Milan Savic, Dragan Subotic, Nikola Atanasijadis, Dejan Moskovljevic, Milan Gajic, Vladimir Milenkovic, Marko Popovic

Source: International Congress 2015 – Surgery and lung cancer: results and complications
Session: Surgery and lung cancer: results and complications
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2516
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Milan Savic (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia), Milan Savic, Dragan Subotic, Nikola Atanasijadis, Dejan Moskovljevic, Milan Gajic, Vladimir Milenkovic, Marko Popovic. Pneumonectomy for lung cancer after induction chemotherapy alone: Is the risk really higher?. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2516

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