Are Extensive Open Lung Resections for Elderly Patients with Lung Cancer Justified?

Curr Oncol · 2023 · PMC10297488 · PMID 37366897

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Elderly patients showed a trend towards increased postoperative morbidity after bilobectomy (50% vs. 20% for younger patients, p = 0.6).

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