Pneumonectomy for Pediatric Tumors—a Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study

Objective: To describe utilization and long-term outcomes of pneumonectomy in children and adolescents with cancer. Summary Background Data: Pneumonectomy in adults is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Little is known about the indications and outcomes of pneumonectomy for pediatric tumors. Methods: The Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative (PSORC) identified pediatric patients
Source: Annals of Surgery - Category: Surgery Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research