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Pulmonary metastectomy: impact of tumor histology and size.

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Resection of isolated pulmonary metastases from extrapulmonary primary malignancies has been shown to prolong survival (1,2). Although there are no randomized trials to date validating pulmonary metastectomy, retrospective data (3)… Click to show full abstract

Resection of isolated pulmonary metastases from extrapulmonary primary malignancies has been shown to prolong survival (1,2). Although there are no randomized trials to date validating pulmonary metastectomy, retrospective data (3) support resection for isolated lung involvement.

Keywords: tumor histology; impact tumor; metastectomy impact; pulmonary metastectomy; histology

Journal Title: Journal of thoracic disease
Year Published: 2018

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