Published in Eur J Cardiothorac Surg on May 01, 2002
Postoperative surveillance recommendations for early stage colon cancer based on results from the clinical outcomes of surgical therapy trial. J Clin Oncol (2009) 1.83
Preoperative staging with chest CT in patients with colorectal carcinoma: not as a routine procedure. Ann Surg Oncol (2010) 1.64
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Pulmonary resection for metastases from colorectal cancer: prognostic factors and survival. Int J Colorectal Dis (2006) 1.20
Repeat pulmonary resection for recurrent lung metastases from colorectal cancer: an analysis of prognostic factors. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2016) 0.98
Current status of pulmonary metastasectomy from primary epithelial tumors. Surg Today (2009) 0.98
When professional opinion is not enough. BMJ (2007) 0.96
Prognostic factors in patients undergoing complete resection of pulmonary metastases of colorectal cancer: a multi-institutional cumulative follow-up study. Surg Today (2012) 0.95
Outcomes after hepatic and pulmonary metastasectomies compared with pulmonary metastasectomy alone in patients with colorectal cancer metastasis to liver and lungs. World J Surg (2013) 0.88
Pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal cancer: how many nodules, how many times? World J Gastroenterol (2014) 0.88
Role of segmentectomy for pulmonary metastases. Ann Cardiothorac Surg (2014) 0.86
Survival after lung metastasectomy in colorectal cancer patients with previously resected liver metastases. World J Surg (2012) 0.85
Percutaneous cryoablation of pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer. PLoS One (2011) 0.85
Combined resection of colorectal hepatic-pulmonary metastases shows improved outcome over chemotherapy alone. Langenbecks Arch Surg (2013) 0.83
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Predicting survival after pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal cancer: previous liver metastases matter. BMC Surg (2010) 0.81
Prognostic factors of pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal carcinomas. World J Surg (2009) 0.81
Surgical outcomes after resection of both hepatic and pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer. World J Surg (2012) 0.80
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for resection of metastatic adenocarcinoma as an acceptable alternative. Surg Endosc (2008) 0.79
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Pulmonary Metastasectomy in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Recent 10-Year Single-Institution Experience. World J Surg (2016) 0.79
Six-year stabilisation of a relapsed pelvic mass from rectal cancer after oxaliplatin-containing chemotherapy. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol (2007) 0.79
Evolving management of colorectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol (2008) 0.78
The prognostic importance of the number of metastases in pulmonary metastasectomy of colorectal cancer. World J Surg Oncol (2015) 0.78
Oncological outcome of unresectable lung metastases without extrapulmonary metastases in colorectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol (2010) 0.77
Surgical resection for lung metastases from colorectal cancer. J Korean Soc Coloproctol (2010) 0.76
Clinical efficacy of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for lung metastases arising from colorectal cancer. Radiat Oncol (2015) 0.75
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Descriptive analysis of and overall survival after surgical treatment of lung metastases. J Bras Pneumol (2014) 0.75
Routine chest computed tomography as a preoperative work-up for primary colorectal cancer: is there any benefit in short-term outcome? J Korean Surg Soc (2011) 0.75
Clinical Value of a One-Stop-Shop Low-Dose Lung Screening Combined with (18)F-FDG PET/CT for the Detection of Metastatic Lung Nodules from Colorectal Cancer. Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2015) 0.75
Size of metastatic deposits affects prognosis in patients undergoing pulmonary metastectomy for colorectal cancer. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (2014) 0.75
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Significance of Follow-up in Detection of Pulmonary Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer. J Korean Soc Coloproctol (2010) 0.75
Prognosis of video-assisted thoracoscopic pulmonary metastasectomy in patients with colorectal cancer lung metastases: an analysis of 154 cases. Int J Colorectal Dis (2017) 0.75
Evaluation of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) density as a prognostic factor for percutaneous ablation of pulmonary colorectal metastases. Eur Radiol (2016) 0.75
Repeat resection for recurrent pulmonary metastasis of colorectal cancer. Langenbecks Arch Surg (2017) 0.75
Does surgery improve survival of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma?: a multicenter retrospective analysis of 1365 consecutive patients. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 2.81
Posttraumatic and iatrogenic foreign bodies in the heart: report of fourteen cases and review of the literature. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 2.61
Initial analysis of the international association for the study of lung cancer mesothelioma database. J Thorac Oncol (2012) 2.57
Multidisciplinary treatment of advanced thymic neuroendocrine carcinoma (carcinoid): report of a successful case and review of the literature. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2004) 1.65
Genetic variants associated with increased risk of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a genome-wide association study. PLoS One (2013) 1.55
Stereotactic body radiation therapy for lung metastases. Lung Cancer (2011) 1.52
Does lobectomy for lung cancer in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affect lung function? A multicenter national study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 1.47
Long-term results after treatment for recurrent thymoma: a multicenter analysis. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 1.47
Clinical significance of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in lung neoplasms. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.40
Thymoma: inter-relationships among World Health Organization histology, Masaoka staging and myasthenia gravis and their independent prognostic significance: a single-centre experience. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2010) 1.40
ITMIG consensus statement on the use of the WHO histological classification of thymoma and thymic carcinoma: refined definitions, histological criteria, and reporting. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 1.37
European guidelines on structure and qualification of general thoracic surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2014) 1.35
World Health Organization histologic classification: an independent prognostic factor in resected thymomas. Lung Cancer (2005) 1.31
Bronchial carcinoid tumors: surgical management and long-term outcome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 1.29
A review of prognostic factors in thymic malignancies. J Thorac Oncol (2011) 1.24
Thymidylate synthase but not excision repair cross-complementation group 1 tumor expression predicts outcome in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma treated with pemetrexed-based chemotherapy. J Clin Oncol (2010) 1.21
The IASLC/ITMIG Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: proposal for an evidence-based stage classification system for the forthcoming (8th) edition of the TNM classification of malignant tumors. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 1.21
Successful surgical management of a delayed pharyngo-esophageal perforation after anterior cervical spine plating. Eur Spine J (2008) 1.17
Efficacy and safety of human fibrinogen-thrombin patch (TachoSil®) in the treatment of postoperative air leakage in patients submitted to redo surgery for lung malignancies: a randomized trial. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2013) 1.13
The IASLC/ITMIG Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: proposals for the T Component for the forthcoming (8th) edition of the TNM classification of malignant tumors. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 1.12
Development of the international thymic malignancy interest group international database: an unprecedented resource for the study of a rare group of tumors. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 1.10
Radical resection of a giant, invasive and symptomatic malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumour (SFT) of the pleura. Lung Cancer (2008) 1.09
Neuroendocrine tumors of the thymus. Thorac Surg Clin (2011) 1.09
Adenosquamous lung carcinomas: a histologic subtype with poor prognosis. Lung Cancer (2011) 1.08
Air-leak management after upper lobectomy in patients with fused fissure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pilot trial comparing sealant and standard treatment. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2009) 1.04
Extrapleural pneumonectomy for early stage malignant pleural mesothelioma: a harmful procedure. Lung Cancer (2012) 1.04
Prediction of 2 years-survival in patients with stage I and II non-small cell lung cancer utilizing (18)F-FDG PET/CT SUV quantification. Radiol Oncol (2013) 1.02
The IASLC/ITMIG thymic malignancies staging project: development of a stage classification for thymic malignancies. J Thorac Oncol (2013) 1.00
Does adjuvant radiation therapy improve disease-free survival in completely resected Masaoka stage II thymoma? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2006) 1.00
Lung tumors with mixed histologic pattern. Clinico-pathologic characteristics and prognostic significance. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2002) 1.00
Epidermal growth factor receptor overexpression in malignant pleural mesothelioma: prognostic correlations. J Surg Oncol (2011) 0.98
The IASLC/ITMIG Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: proposals for the N and M components for the forthcoming (8th) edition of the TNM classification of malignant tumors. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 0.98
Lymph node isolated tumor cells and micrometastases in pathological stage I non-small cell lung cancer: prognostic significance. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2007) 0.96
IL-7 up-regulates TNF-alpha-dependent osteoclastogenesis in patients affected by solid tumor. PLoS One (2006) 0.95
Human pulmonary dirofilariasis: uncommon cause of pulmonary coin-lesion. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2002) 0.91
The significance of intrapulmonary metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer: upstaging or downstaging? A re-appraisal for the next TNM staging system. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2008) 0.91
Supplementary prognostic variables for pleural mesothelioma: a report from the IASLC staging committee. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 0.90
Stage I pure bronchioloalveolar carcinoma: recurrences, survival and comparison with adenocarcinoma of the lung. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2003) 0.90
Thymoma and the increased risk of developing extrathymic malignancies: a multicentre study. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 0.89
Detection of oncogenic viruses SV40, BKV, JCV, HCMV, HPV and p53 codon 72 polymorphism in lung carcinoma. Lung Cancer (2007) 0.88
Stage I non-small cell lung carcinoma: really an early stage? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2002) 0.88
Primary malignant melanoma of the bronchus intermedius. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 0.88
World Health Organization classification of thymomas provides significant prognostic information for selected stage III patients: evidence from an international thymoma study group. Hum Pathol (2010) 0.88
Synchronous bilateral typical carcinoid of the lung. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2003) 0.87
The use of video-assisted thoracic surgery in the management of Pancoast tumors. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2010) 0.87
Abnormal expression of Endoglin and its receptor complex (TGF-β1 and TGF-β receptor II) as early angiogenic switch indicator in premalignant lesions of the colon mucosa. Int J Oncol (2010) 0.87
The role of surgery in recurrent thymic tumors. Thorac Surg Clin (2009) 0.87
Inference on germline BAP1 mutations and asbestos exposure from the analysis of familial and sporadic mesothelioma in a high-risk area. Genes Chromosomes Cancer (2014) 0.87
Pulmonary metastases from epithelial tumours: late results of surgical treatment. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2006) 0.86
Closure of an iatrogenic tracheo-esophageal fistula with bronchoscopic gluing in a mechanically ventilated adult patient. Ann Thorac Surg (2004) 0.86
Intrathoracic splenosis: a case report and an update of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 0.85
Pulmonary metastasectomy for melanoma. J Thorac Oncol (2010) 0.85
Factors affecting pattern of care and survival in a population-based cohort of non-small-cell lung cancer incident cases. Cancer Epidemiol (2010) 0.84
Long-term survival of atypical bronchial carcinoids with liver metastases, treated with octreotide. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2002) 0.83
Recommended changes for T and N descriptors proposed by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - Lung Cancer Staging Project: a validation study from a single-centre experience. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2009) 0.83
Neuroendocrine tumors (carcinoid) of the thymic gland. Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 0.82
Messenger RNA and protein expression of thymidylate synthase and DNA repair genes in thymic tumors. Lung Cancer (2012) 0.82
Radical surgical resection of a giant pleural metastasis of a malignant phyllodes tumor of the breast. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 0.81
DNA repair gene expression level in peripheral blood and tumour tissue from non-small cell lung cancer and head and neck squamous cell cancer patients. DNA Repair (Amst) (2012) 0.81
The ITMIG/IASLC Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: A Proposed Lymph Node Map for Thymic Epithelial Tumors in the Forthcoming 8th Edition of the TNM Classification of Malignant Tumors. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 0.80
Multimodal treatment for stage IVA thymoma: a proposable strategy. Lung Cancer (2011) 0.80
Large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung: a clinicopathologic study of eighteen cases and the efficacy of adjuvant treatment with octreotide. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 0.80
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: a rare complication of anorexia nervosa. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 0.80
Primary choriocarcinoma of the lung. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 0.80
Outcome and prognostic factors in bronchial carcinoids: a single-center experience. J Thorac Oncol (2013) 0.79
Non-small cell lung cancer in surgically treated women. Tumori (2014) 0.79
Lack of evidence in malignant pleural mesothelioma surgery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2011) 0.79
Prevention of malignant seeding at drain sites after invasive procedures (surgery and/or thoracoscopy) by hypofractionated radiotherapy in patients with pleural mesothelioma. Acta Oncol (2008) 0.79
Carcinosarcoma of the esophagogastric junction. Tumori (2008) 0.78