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[Five year survival of patients treated surgically for lung neoplasms]
S Mlekodaj1, W Kupis, P Rudziński
1Kliniki Chirurgii Instytutu Gruźlicy i Chorób Płuc w Warszawie.
Wiadomosci Lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960)
|January 1, 1997
Abstract:
The results of surgery for lung cancer performed in 1981 and respectively in 1991 were compared in regards to 5 years survival time. Most centers of thoracic surgery in Poland participated in the study. In 1981 728 patients underwent surgery for LC and in 1991-1141 had some kinds of lung resection for LC. The improvement rate of 17% in regards to 5 years survival time was achieved in the latter period.