Cotton-type collagen insertion at mediastinoscopy for easier node dissection after induction chemoradiotherapy for lung cancer

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 May;127(5):1532-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2003.12.027.

Authors

Kenichi Okubo¹, Jun Isobe, Toshihiko Sato, Yoichiro Ueno

Affiliation

¹ Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Gifu National Hospital, Japan. okubo@gifu.hosp.go.jp

PMID: 15116025
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2003.12.027

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects
Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / radiotherapy
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / surgery*
Collagen / administration & dosage*
Combined Modality Therapy
Hemostatics / administration & dosage*
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / radiotherapy
Lung Neoplasms / surgery*
Lymph Node Excision / methods*
Lymph Nodes / pathology
Lymphatic Metastasis
Mediastinoscopy*
Mediastinum

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents
Hemostatics
atelocollagen
Collagen