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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2008;135:718
© 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Mortality associated with pneumonectomy after induction chemoradiation versus chemotherapy alone in stage IIIA-N2 non–small cell lung cancer

Paul E. Van Schil, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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To the Editor:

I read with great interest the recent article of the Toronto group on improved results of induction chemoradiation followed by surgery for selected patients with stage IIIA-N2 non–small cell lung cancer.1Go Uy and colleagues1Go are to be congratulated for their detailed analysis and honest data reporting regarding this difficult subset of patients with N2 disease for whom the optimal treatment remains to be defined. As in the Intergroup-0139 trial,2Go Uy and colleagues1Go adopted an induction therapy of concurrent . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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