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Limited Resection for Noninvasive Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma Diagnosed by Intraoperative Pathologic Examination
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 09/23/09

Koike T et al. – The results of this prospective phase II study indicate that limited resection, mainly by wedge resection, is a potentially curative surgical procedure and may be an acceptable alternative to lobectomy for patients with noninvasive BAC. Furthermore, an intraoperative pathologic diagnosis of noninvasive BAC is strongly predictive and allows for an intraoperative decision to perform a limited resection in these patients.

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