Development and validation of a multi-variable prediction model for major postoperative complications after lung resection in patients aged ≥70 years with non-small-cell lung cancer

Xiang Li, Dongze Chen, Shi Yan, Yuzhao Wang, Yaqi Wang, Ye Tao, Xinrun Cui, Bing Liu, Zhonghu He, Nan Wu · 2025

Read Development and validation of a multi-variable prediction model for major postoperative complications after lung resection in patients aged ≥70 years with non-small-cell lung cancer by Xiang Li, Dongze Chen, Shi Yan, Yuzhao Wang, Yaqi Wang, Ye Tao, Xinrun Cui, Bing Liu, Zhonghu He, Nan Wu (2025) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-12780426.txt.

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Xiang Li and co-authors build, in a 2025 study, a tool to predict which older lung cancer patients face major trouble after surgery. Lung cancer mostly strikes older people, and removing a lung section can cure it, yet complications in the frail can be deadly.

The team reviewed records of patients aged seventy and older treated at a Beijing cancer hospital over more than two decades. They searched for traits known before surgery that raised the risk of serious problems within thirty days, then combined them into a scoring chart. Checks with resampled data confirmed the chart sorted patients well. Such a tool helps surgeons choose who can safely gain from surgery.

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CREATORXiang Li, Dongze Chen, Shi Yan, Yuzhao Wang, Yaqi Wang, Ye Tao, Xinrun Cui, Bing Liu, Zhonghu He, Nan Wu
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE39 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12780426

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