Published in Innovations (Phila) on August 13, 2012
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The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for the Revision of the N Descriptors in the Forthcoming 8th Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer. J Thorac Oncol (2015) 1.34
The impact of thymoma histotype on prognosis in a worldwide database. J Thorac Oncol (2015) 1.20
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Standard terms, definitions, and policies for minimally invasive resection of thymoma. J Thorac Oncol (2011) 1.16
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
An analysis, systematic review, and meta-analysis of the perioperative mortality after neoadjuvant therapy and pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 1.08
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Development of a multiplexed tumor-associated autoantibody-based blood test for the detection of non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2010) 1.01
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The effect of a lung cancer care coordination program on timeliness of care. Clin Lung Cancer (2013) 0.98
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Identification of clinical factors predicting Pleurx catheter removal in patients treated for malignant pleural effusion. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2007) 0.97
Psoas muscle metastases in non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Dis (2012) 0.97
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Multifocal right atrial myxoma and pulmonary embolism. Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 0.95
A systematic review of restaging after induction therapy for stage IIIa lung cancer: prediction of pathologic stage. J Thorac Oncol (2010) 0.95
Re-evaluation of the role of postoperative radiotherapy and the impact of radiation dose for non-small-cell lung cancer using the National Cancer Database. J Thorac Oncol (2015) 0.94
Central pancreatectomy for the resection of benign or low malignant potential neoplasms. World J Surg (2003) 0.94
Accuracy of helical CT in the detection of pulmonary metastases: is intraoperative palpation still necessary? Ann Thorac Surg (2004) 0.94
Roux-en-Y duodenojejunostomy in the treatment of Bouveret syndrome. South Med J (2009) 0.92
Details and difficulties regarding the new lung cancer staging system. Chest (2010) 0.92
Central pancreatectomy for a pancreatic ganglioneuroma in a patient with previous neuroblastoma. Pancreatology (2002) 0.92
Assessing quality of life following neoadjuvant therapy for early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): results from a prospective analysis using the Lung Cancer Symptom Scale (LCSS). Support Care Cancer (2008) 0.90
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Bolstering the case for lobectomy in stages I, II, and IIIA small-cell lung cancer using the National Cancer Data Base. J Thorac Oncol (2015) 0.90
Use of new treatment modalities for non-small cell lung cancer care in the Medicare population. Chest (2013) 0.89
A practical guide from the International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group (ITMIG) regarding the radiographic assessment of treatment response of thymic epithelial tumors using modified RECIST criteria. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 0.89
The fable of Babel and building a foundation for quality. J Thorac Oncol (2012) 0.89
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Minimally invasive oesophagectomy more expensive than open despite shorter length of stay. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 0.87
Right middle lobectomy for a primary pulmonary leiomyoma: a case report. Cases J (2009) 0.87
Establishment of a multi-analyte serum biomarker panel to identify lymph node metastases in non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol (2009) 0.86
First case of heterochthonous subconjunctival dirofilariasis described in Poland. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 0.86
Pulmonary resections following prior definitive chemoradiation therapy are associated with acceptable survival. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 0.85
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Treatment of locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Clin Adv Hematol Oncol (2009) 0.85
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Enhancement of a multianalyte serum biomarker panel to identify lymph node metastases in non-small cell lung cancer with circulating autoantibody biomarkers. Int J Cancer (2010) 0.85
Beliefs among physicians in the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol (2007) 0.84
Fast cytological evaluation of lymphatic nodes obtained during transcervical extended mediastinal lymphadenectomy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 0.84
The feasibility of adjuvant carboplatin and docetaxel in patients with curatively resected non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol (2008) 0.84
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The incidence of perioperative anastomotic complications after sleeve lobectomy is not increased after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 0.82
Enucleation of a giant esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 0.82
Age is a strong risk factor for atrial fibrillation after pulmonary lobectomy. Am J Surg (2010) 0.82
Correction of postpneumonectomy syndrome using a custom implant. BMJ Case Rep (2011) 0.81
Bronchial margins in lung cancer resection specimens: utility of frozen section and gross evaluation. Mod Pathol (2004) 0.81
An unusual case of Aspergillus fibrosing mediastinitis. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 0.81
Pediatric thymomas: report of two cases and comprehensive review of the literature. Pediatr Surg Int (2013) 0.81
Characteristics associated with the use of nonanatomic resections among Medicare patients undergoing resections of early-stage lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 0.81
A modern definition of mediastinal compartments. J Thorac Oncol (2014) 0.81
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Lobectomy versus limited resection in T1N0 lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg (2013) 0.81
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Current status of lung cancer screening. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 0.80
Assessment of real-time 3D visualization for cardiothoracic diagnostic evaluation and surgery planning. J Digit Imaging (2005) 0.80
Learning curve to lymph node resection in minimally invasive esophagectomy for cancer. Innovations (Phila) (2014) 0.80
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