Effects of epidural analgesia on cancer recurrence and long-term mortality in patients after non-small-cell lung cancer resection: a propensity score-matched study.
Hsiang-Ling WuYing-Hsuan TaiMin-Ya ChanMei-Yung TsouTony Hsiu-Hsi ChenKuang-Yi ChangPublished in: BMJ open (2019)
Thoracic epidural analgesia was not associated with better recurrence-free or overall survival in patients receiving surgical resection for stages I-III non-small-cell lung cancer.
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