Non-small cell lung cancer with pathological complete response: predictive factors and surgical outcomes.

Hidenao KayawakeNorihito OkumuraKeiji YamanashiAyuko TakahashiSatoshi ItasakaHiroshige YoshiokaTakashi NakashimaTomoaki Matsuoka

Published in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2019)

Squamous cell carcinoma was identified as a positive predictive factor for achieving pathological complete response. Among patients undergoing lung cancer surgery after induction therapy with pathological complete response, brain metastasis occurred most frequently.

Keyphrases

squamous cell carcinoma
patients undergoing
minimally invasive
white matter
coronary artery bypass
resting state
stem cells
coronary artery disease
bone marrow
surgical site infection
atrial fibrillation
functional connectivity