Mediastinal Nodal Involvement in Patients with Clinical Stage I Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Possibility of Rational Lymph Node Dissection Tomohiro Haruki, MD, Keiju Aokage, MD, Tomohiro Miyoshi, MD, Tomoyuki Hishida, MD, Genichiro Ishii, MD, Junji Yoshida, MD, Masahiro Tsuboi, MD, Hiroshige Nakamura, MD, Kanji Nagai, MD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 10, Issue 6, Pages 930-936 (June 2015) DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000546 Copyright © 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 1 Distribution and incidence of lymph node metastasis in each mediastinal region based on the tumor location. A, Right upper lobe. B, Left upper division. C, Right middle lobe. D, Left lingular division. E, Right lower lobe. F, Left lower lobe. UMLN, upper mediastinal lymph nodes; SCLN, subcarinal lymph nodes; LMLN, lower mediastinal lymph nodes. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2015 10, 930-936DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0000000000000546) Copyright © 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions