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Relationship Between Functional Preservation after Segmentectomy and Volume-Reduction Effects after Lobectomy in Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients with Emphysema
Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 09/03/09
Kashiwabara K et al. – Segmentectomy should be considered in patients with cT1N0 NSCLC with a normal predicted postoperative FEV1. In patients with a %ppoFEV1 under 70%, segmentectomy offers no functional advantages over lobectomy.
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