Lung Cancer
Definitions of resection in lung cancer surgery proposed
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, August 29th, 2005
Researchers in Spain conducted a study "to propose an internationally accepted definition of complete resection in lung cancer surgery. The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) Staging Committee created the Complete Resection Subcommittee in 2001 to work on an international definition of complete resection in lung cancer surgery."
"The previous definitions of complete resection and the rules of the International Union Against Cancer regarding the TNM residual tumor classification, together with a thorough review of the pertinent literature, and the...
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