Margin Distance Does Not Influence Recurrence and Survival After Wedge Resection for Lung Cancer Giulio Maurizi, MD, Antonio D’Andrilli, MD, Anna Maria Ciccone, MD, Mohsen Ibrahim, MD, Claudio Andreetti, MD, Simone Tierno, MD, Camilla Poggi, MD, Cecilia Menna, MD, Federico Venuta, MD, Erino Angelo Rendina, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 100, Issue 3, Pages 918-925 (September 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.064 Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Survival curves of patients undergoing wedge resection for R0 stage I non-small cell lung cancer according to margin distance intervals of <1 cm (dashed line), 1 to 2 cm (black line), and >2 cm (gray line). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2015 100, 918-925DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.064) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Disease-free survival curves of patients undergoing wedge resection for R0 stage I non-small cell lung cancer according to margin distance intervals of <1 cm (dashed line), 1 to 2 cm (black line), and >2 cm (gray line). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2015 100, 918-925DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.064) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Survival curves of 138 patients with a tumor sized ≤2 cm in diameter according to margin distance intervals of <1 cm (dashed line), 1 to 2 cm (black line), and >2 cm (gray line). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2015 100, 918-925DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.064) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Disease-free survival curves of 138 patients with a tumor sized ≤2 cm in diameter according to margin distance intervals of <1 cm (dashed line), 1 to 2 cm (black line), and >2 cm (gray line). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2015 100, 918-925DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.064) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions