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The prognostic impact of the ground-glass opacity component in nearly pure-solid stage IA non-small-cell lung cancer.

Atsushi KamigaichiYasuhiro TsutaniTakahiro MimaeYoshihiro MiyataYoshihisa ShimadaHiroyuki ItoHaruhiko NakayamaNorihiko IkedaMorihito Okada
Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2022)
Nearly pure-solid tumours with a small GGO component influence tumour aggressiveness based on solid tumour size, with a threshold of 2 cm in patients with clinical stage IA NSCLC. For tumours sized 2-3 cm, nearly pure-solid tumours had a similar tumour aggressiveness as pure-solid tumours.
Keyphrases
  • small cell lung cancer