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Pulmonary metastasectomy: beyond the tip of the iceberg.

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Pulmonary metastasectomy is one of the most common procedures undertaken by thoracic surgery departments worldwide. It is performed to treat lung metastases from primary malignancies with the goal of radically… Click to show full abstract

Pulmonary metastasectomy is one of the most common procedures undertaken by thoracic surgery departments worldwide. It is performed to treat lung metastases from primary malignancies with the goal of radically resecting all lung metastases disclosed by preoperative staging CT scan and by intraoperative manual palpation.

Keywords: metastasectomy; metastasectomy beyond; pulmonary metastasectomy; tip iceberg; beyond tip

Journal Title: Journal of thoracic disease
Year Published: 2017

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