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Lung cancer invading the pericardium: quantum of lymph nodes.

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Abstract
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Lung cancer may invade the pericardium (T3) and the intrapericardial pulmonary veins and left atrium (T4). Our purpose was to analyze the characteristics of this invading process in search of the reasons explaining its poor prognosis.

Year of Publication
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2010
Journal
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The Annals of thoracic surgery
Volume
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90
Issue
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6
Number of Pages
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1773-7
ISSN Number
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0003-4975
URL
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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0003-4975(10)01650-4
DOI
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10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.07.039
Short Title
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Ann Thorac Surg
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