Tumor Spread Through Air Spaces in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

ConclusionsOur study indicates that tumor STAS was a potentially significant prognostic predictor for surgical patients with NSCLCs. The prognostic impact of STAS present in the resection margin remains undetermined. Further large-scale prospective studies are warranted to confirm the prognostic significance of STAS in patients with NSCLCs.
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research