Comparison of treatment outcomes in propensity score matched primary lung cancer patients offered anatomical lung resection or oncological treatment following a thoracic high risk multidisciplinary team meeting
Nicole Asemota, Shagorika Talukder, Ra'fat Tawalbeh, Cristina Viola, Jakub Kadlec, Waldemar Bartosik, Bartholomej Szafron, Michael Irvine, Vasileios Kouritas · 2025
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Nicole Asemota and a team of co-authors compare surgery against drug and radiation care for high-risk lung cancer patients. Their study appeared in twenty twenty-five. A special team meeting weighs these frail patients, yet surgery is often avoided as too dangerous without proof.
Records from twenty nineteen to twenty twenty-three covered one hundred sixty-eight patients. Matching produced sixty-three comparable patients in each arm. The surgery group stayed in hospital a median of five days against four. Complications ran somewhat higher after surgery, fifty-four percent against forty-one. Survival and other outcomes were weighed alongside. The authors test whether the caution steering patients away from surgery is actually earned.
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| CREATOR | Nicole Asemota, Shagorika Talukder, Ra'fat Tawalbeh, Cristina Viola, Jakub Kadlec, Waldemar Bartosik, Bartholomej Szafron, Michael Irvine, Vasileios Kouritas |
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| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 31 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |