Trend of lung cancer surgery, hospital selection, and survival between 2005 and 2016 in South Korea

ConclusionsThe trend of lung cancer surgery is changing. The current medical system is effective in providing lobectomy for patients including women, aged ≥76 years, city residents, and middle-income. Increasing tendency to choose an HOR requires further study.

Source: Thoracic Cancer - November 20, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Dohun Kim, Gil ‐Won Kang, Hoyeon Jang, Jun Yeun Cho, Bumhee Yang, Hee Chul Yang, Jinwook Hwang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research