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High-Risk Factors for Recurrence of Stage I Lung Adenocarcinoma

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Submitted by

Mark Ferguson

Source

Source Name: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: https://www.annalsthoracicsurgery.org/article/S0003-4975(19)31046-X/abstract?dgc…

Author(s)

Yasuhiro Tsutani, Kenji Suzuki, Teruaki Koike, Masashi Wakabayashi, Tomonori Mizutani, Keiju Aokage, Hisashi Saji, Kazuo Nakagawa, Yoshitaka Zenke, Kazuya Takamochi, Hiroyuki Ito, Tadashi Aoki, Jiro Okami, Hiroshige Yoshioka, Morihito Okada, Shun-ichi Watanabe, on behalf of the Japan Clinical Oncology Group Lung Cancer Surgical Study Group (JCOG-LCSSG)

This analysis of data from the JCOG0201 trial identified factors that place patients at increased risk for recurrence after lobectomy for stage I adenocarcinoma. They include visceral pleural invasion, vascular invasion, or an invasive component measuring >2 cm.