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Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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    May 2008
  1. KANDIOLER D , Stamatis G, Eberhardt W, Kappel S, et al
    Growing clinical evidence for the interaction of the p53 genotype and response to induction chemotherapy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:1036-41.
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  2. AZOUZ SM , Walpole J, Amirifeli S, Taylor KN, et al
    Prevention of local tumor growth with paclitaxel-loaded microspheres.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:1014-21.
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    April 2008
  3. MARRA A , Hillejan L, Fechner S, Stamatis G, et al
    Remediastinoscopy in restaging of lung cancer after induction therapy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:843-9.
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  4. NOMORI H , Mori T, Ikeda K, Kawanaka K, et al
    Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging can be used in place of positron emission tomography for N staging of non-small cell lung cancer with fewer false-positive results.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:816-22.
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  5. NAKANISHI R , Hirai A, Yamashita T, Oka S, et al
    Video-assisted thoracoscopic completion pneumonectomy for a second primary cancer: a case report.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:945-6.
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  6. INOUE M , Takakuwa T, Minami M, Shiono H, et al
    Clinicopathologic factors influencing postoperative prognosis in patients with small-sized adenocarcinoma of the lung.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:830-6.
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    March 2008
  7. VAN SCHIL PE
    Mortality associated with pneumonectomy after induction chemoradiation versus chemotherapy alone in stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:718.
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  8. DENTALI F , Malato A, Ageno W, Imperatori A, et al
    Incidence of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing thoracotomy for lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:705-6.
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  9. GIVIGLIANO F , La Rocca A, Salati M, Busiello L, et al
    Visualization of bronchoalveolar fistula as the presenting sign of lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:704-5.
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  10. LEE BE , Redwine J, Foster C, Abella E, et al
    Mediastinoscopy might not be necessary in patients with non-small cell lung cancer with mediastinal lymph nodes having a maximum standardized uptake value of less than 5.3.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:615-9.
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  11. NAGAOKA E , Yano M, Sugano T, Miyamoto T, et al
    Thrombus in the left superior pulmonary vein after left upper pulmonary lobectomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:709-10.
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  12. TASCI E , Orki A, Kutlu CA
    End-to-side bronchial anastomosis using the continuous suture technique.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:708-9.
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  13. SU JW , Mason DP, Murthy SC, Rice TW, et al
    Closure of a large tracheoesophageal fistula using AlloDerm.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:706-7.
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  14. JAROSZEWSKI DE , Huh J, Chu D, Malaisrie SC, et al
    Utility of detailed preoperative cardiac testing and incidence of post-thoracotomy myocardial infarction.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:648-55.
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  15. NICASTRI DG , Wisnivesky JP, Litle VR, Yun J, et al
    Thoracoscopic lobectomy: report on safety, discharge independence, pain, and chemotherapy tolerance.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:642-7.
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  16. REED CE , Graham A, Hoda RS, Khoor A, et al
    A simple two-gene prognostic model for adenocarcinoma of the lung.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:627-34.
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    February 2008
  17. CERFOLIO RJ , Bryant AS
    Is palpation of the nonresected pulmonary lobe(s) required for patients with non-small cell lung cancer? A prospective study.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:261-8.
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  18. SUMIDA K , Kohno T, Mun M, Hamamoto A, et al
    A lung granuloma with partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection and bronchial atresia.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:449-50.
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  19. BOFFA DJ , Allen MS, Grab JD, Gaissert HA, et al
    Data from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery database: the surgical management of primary lung tumors.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:247-54.
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    January 2008
  20. MATSUGUMA H , Nakahara R, Igarashi S, Ishikawa Y, et al
    Pathologic stage I non-small cell lung cancer with high levels of preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen: clinicopathologic characteristics and prognosis.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:44-9.
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  21. LEO F , Tullii M, Della Grazia L, Attanasio A, et al
    What happens after pneumonectomy? A prospective study using the transpulmonary thermodilution method.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:210-1.
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  22. MEHTA AM , Bard MP, van Straten A, van Beijeren I, et al
    Intrathoracic migration of a breast prosthesis after thoracotomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:206-7.
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    December 2007
  23. GIBBAOUI H , Yaman M
    Urgent pneumonectomy for metastatic sarcoma.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1599-600.
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  24. NAKAJIMA T , Yasufuku K, Iyoda A, Yoshida S, et al
    The evaluation of lymph node metastasis by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: crucial for selection of surgical candidates with metastatic lung tumors.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1485-90.
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    November 2007
  25. HIRAKI T , Gobara H, Iishi T, Sano Y, et al
    Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer: Results in 20 nonsurgical candidates.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1306-1312.
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  26. SUBOTIC DR , Mandaric DV, Eminovic TM, Gajic MM, et al
    Influence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on postoperative lung function and complications in patients undergoing operations for primary non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1292-1299.
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  27. BORRI A , Leo F, Veronesi G, Solli P, et al
    Extended pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung cancer: Morbidity, mortality, and long-term results.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1266-1272.
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  28. VENUTA F , Mazzesi G, Francioni F, Anile M, et al
    Use of an apical heart suction device to expose the left pulmonary veins during transsternal pneumonectomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1369-71.
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  29. NAGAMATSU Y , Maeshiro K, Kimura NY, Nishi T, et al
    Long-term recovery of exercise capacity and pulmonary function after lobectomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1273-8.
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    October 2007
  30. IWATA H , Kiryu T, Shirahashi K, Matsumoto S, et al
    Right lower lobectomy after right upper lobectomy for multiple metastases in lung cancer of the right lower lobe: benefit of middle lobe preservation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1078-80.
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  31. MUN M , Kohno T
    Efficacy of thoracoscopic resection for multifocal bronchioloalveolar carcinoma showing pure ground-glass opacities of 20 mm or less in diameter.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:877-82.
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  32. PENNATHUR A , Luketich JD, Abbas G, Chen M, et al
    Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of stage I non-small cell lung cancer in high-risk patients.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:857-64.
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  33. CHANG MY , Mentzer SJ, Colson YL, Linden PA, et al
    Factors predicting poor survival after resection of stage IA non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:850-6.
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  34. ISMAIL MF
    Pulmonary metastatic melanoma.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1097.
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  35. STICCO CC , Andaz S, Fox S
    Middle lobe torsion after right upper lobectomy: a report of video-assisted thoracoscopic management.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1090-1.
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    September 2007
  36. SAWABATA N
    A segmentectomy for stage IA non-small cell lung cancer should be associated with surgical margin cytology findings and a frozen section histologic examination of lymph nodes.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:822.
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  37. HUNG JJ , Wang CY, Huang MH, Huang BS, et al
    Prognostic factors in resected stage I non-small cell lung cancer with a diameter of 3 cm or less: visceral pleural invasion did not influence overall and disease-free survival.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:638-43.
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  38. VENISSAC N , Pop D, Lassalle S, Berthier F, et al
    Sarcomatoid lung cancer (spindle/giant cells): an aggressive disease?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:619-23.
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  39. STEFANI A , Boulenger E, Mehaut S, Ciupea A, et al
    Primary intrapulmonary thymoma associated with congenital hyperhomocysteinemia.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:799-801.
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  40. CHANG YL , Wu CT, Lee YC
    Surgical treatment of synchronous multiple primary lung cancers: experience of 92 patients.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:630-7.
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    August 2007
  41. AOKAGE K , Ishii G, Nagai K, Kawai O, et al
    Intrapulmonary metastasis in resected pathologic stage IIIB non-small cell lung cancer: possible contribution of aerogenous metastasis to the favorable outcome.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:386-91.
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  42. ZUKER NB , Dietl CA, Kenna S, Fischer EG, et al
    Unusual survival of an adult with pleuropulmonary blastoma and neurofibromatosis.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:541-2.
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  43. YUKI T , Sakuma T, Ohbayashi C, Yoshimura M, et al
    Pleomorphic carcinoma of the lung: a surgical outcome.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:399-404.
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    July 2007
  44. UY KL , Darling G, Xu W, Yi QL, et al
    Improved results of induction chemoradiation before surgical intervention for selected patients with stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:188-93.
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  45. NOMORI H , Ikeda K, Mori T, Shiraishi S, et al
    Sentinel node identification in clinical stage Ia non-small cell lung cancer by a combined single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography system.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:182-7.
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  46. SHARMA P , Pilling JE, Awad WI
    Cerebral air embolism after noninvasive ventilation postpulmonary wedge resection.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:262-3.
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  47. JONAS RA
    Rewards, risks, and responsibilities of globalization for the cardiothoracic surgeon.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;134:1-14.
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    June 2007
  48. OKADA M , Tauchi S, Iwanaga K, Mimura T, et al
    Associations among bronchioloalveolar carcinoma components, positron emission tomographic and computed tomographic findings, and malignant behavior in small lung adenocarcinomas.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:1448-54.
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  49. DOWNEY RJ , Akhurst T, Gonen M, Park B, et al
    Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographic maximal standardized uptake value predicts survival independent of clinical but not pathologic TNM staging of resected non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:1419-27.
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  50. PAUL S , Ramanathan T, Cohen DM, Lebenthal A, et al
    Primary Ewing sarcoma invading the heart: resection and reconstruction.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:1667-9.
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  51. TREASURE T , Utley M
    Ten traps for the unwary in surgical series: a case study in mesothelioma reports.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:1414-8.
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    May 2007
  52. TROUSSE D , Barlesi F, Loundou A, Tasei AM, et al
    Synchronous multiple primary lung cancer: an increasing clinical occurrence requiring multidisciplinary management.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:1193-200.
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  53. YOKOMISE H , Gotoh M, Okamoto T, Yamamoto Y, et al
    Induction chemoradiotherapy (carboplatin-taxane and concurrent 50-Gy radiation) for bulky cN2, N3 non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:1179-85.
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    April 2007
  54. VERONESI G , Petrella F, Leo F, Solli P, et al
    Prognostic role of lymph node involvement in lung metastasectomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:967-72.
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  55. POMPEO E , Mineo TC
    Awake pulmonary metastasectomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:960-6.
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    March 2007
  56. NOMORI H , Ikeda K, Mori T, Kobayashi H, et al
    Sentinel node navigation segmentectomy for clinical stage IA non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:780-5.
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  57. LEE BE , von Haag D, Lown T, Lau D, et al
    Advances in positron emission tomography technology have increased the need for surgical staging in non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:746-52.
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  58. KIM J , You L, Xu Z, Kuchenbecker K, et al
    Wnt inhibitory factor inhibits lung cancer cell growth.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:733-7.
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  59. GRIFFO S , Stassano P, Fraioli G, Monaco M, et al
    Tracheal injury during pneumonectomy: semi-conservative treatment.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:827-8.
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  60. PARK BJ , Zhang H, Rusch VW, Amar D, et al
    Video-assisted thoracic surgery does not reduce the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation after pulmonary lobectomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:775-9.
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  61. ANDREETTI C , Venuta F, Anile M, De Giacomo T, et al
    Pleurodesis with an autologous blood patch to prevent persistent air leaks after lobectomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:759-62.
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  62. OKADA M , Mimura T, Ikegaki J, Katoh H, et al
    A novel video-assisted anatomic segmentectomy technique: selective segmental inflation via bronchofiberoptic jet followed by cautery cutting.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:753-8.
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    February 2007
  63. REA F , Marulli G, Sartori F
    Superior vena cava replacement for lung cancer using a heterologous (bovine) prosthesis: preliminary results.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:592.
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  64. D'AMATO TA , Landreneau RJ, Ricketts W, Huang W, et al
    Chemotherapy resistance and oncogene expression in non-small cell lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:352-63.
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  65. YOSHIMASU T , Oura S, Hirai I, Tamaki T, et al
    Data acquisition for the histoculture drug response assay in lung cancer.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:303-8.
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    January 2007
  66. GRANONE P , Van Schil P, Cesario A
    Restaging patients with N2 (stage IIIa) non-small cell lung cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a closer look at redo mediastinoscopy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:275-6.
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  67. UCHIYAMA M , Shimoyama Y, Usami N, Ito S, et al
    Primary pulmonary malignant schwannoma with extension to the tracheal carina.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:265-7.
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  68. PETERSEN RP , Hanish SI, Haney JC, Miller CC 3rd, et al
    Improved survival with pulmonary metastasectomy: an analysis of 1720 patients with pulmonary metastatic melanoma.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:104-10.
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    December 2006
  69. LEE PC , Korst RJ, Port JL, Kerem Y, et al
    Long-term survival and recurrence in patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer 1 cm or less in size.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:1382-9.
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  70. BRYANT AS , Cerfolio RJ
    The clinical stage of non-small cell lung cancer as assessed by means of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomographic/computed tomographic scanning is less accurate in cigarette smokers.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:1363-8.
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  71. YEOW WS , Baras A, Chua A, Nguyen DM, et al
    Gossypol, a phytochemical with BH3-mimetic property, sensitizes cultured thoracic cancer cells to Apo2 ligand/tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:1356-62.
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    November 2006
  72. RAZ DJ , Odisho AY, Franc BL, Jablons DM, et al
    Tumor fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose avidity on positron emission tomographic scan predicts mortality in patients with early-stage pure and mixed bronchioloalveolar carcinoma.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:1189-95.
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    October 2006
  73. OKADA M , Koike T, Higashiyama M, Yamato Y, et al
    Radical sublobar resection for small-sized non-small cell lung cancer: A multicenter study.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:769-75.
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  74. CHANG CC , Chang YL, Lee LN, Lee YC, et al
    Primary pulmonary plasmacytoma with immunoglobulin G/lambda light chain monoclonal gammopathy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:984-5.
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  75. MIYOSHI S , Tamura M, Araki O, Yoshii N, et al
    Telescoping bronchial anastomosis for extended sleeve lobectomy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:978-80.
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    September 2006
  76. GORDON GJ , Deters LA, Nitz MD, Lieberman BC, et al
    Differential diagnosis of solitary lung nodules with gene expression ratios.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:621-7.
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  77. KETCHEDJIAN A , Daly BD, Fernando HC, Florin L, et al
    Location as an important predictor of lymph node involvement for pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:544-8.
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  78. LEO F , Solli P, Veronesi G, Radice D, et al
    Does chemotherapy increase the risk of respiratory complications after pneumonectomy?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:519-23.
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  79. D'AMICO TA
    Thoracoscopic lobectomy: evolving and improving.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132:464-5.
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