The survival and prognosis in patients with T_4 non-small cell lung cancer after surgery
- VernacularTitle:手术切除T4期肺癌的疗效分析
- Author:
Long MENG
;
Jinghan CHEN
;
Lei WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Carcinoma, non-small-cell lung Surgical procedures, operative Drug therapy Prognosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2003;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To identify clinical prognostic predicators and surgery indicator of stage IIIb-T_4 in patients with lung cancer patients whose tumor invaded heart, main vessel or carina. Methods From 1988 to 2000,151 patients with pathological stage IIIb-T_4 lung cancer who underwent resection by Shandong Provincial Hospital were analyzed as control samples, 112 patients with pathological stage IIIa-T_3N_1M_0 who underwent resection at the same time were also analyzed. Factors were estimated from the date of operation using the Kaplan-Meier and Log rank analysis. The Cox regression model evaluated the influence of factors on the survival. Results The median survival period were 26.1 months and the overall of 1-year, 3-year and 5-year survivals of the 151 patients were 73.5%, 33.1% and 16.6% respectively.The significant prognostic factors (P