Role of surgery in a multidisciplinary approach for superior sulcus tumors (SST). Morbidity and prognostic factors for long-term success after resection

W. Torre, C. Garcia-Franco, A. Tamura, A. Gurpide, J. Lopez-Picazo, J. Aristu, J. Pardo, M. Moreno (Pamplona., Pamplona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Congenital lung lesions and emphysema; lung cancer surgery
Session: Congenital lung lesions and emphysema; lung cancer surgery
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 2829
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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