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Significance of the Presence of Microscopic Vascular Invasion After Complete Resection of Stage I–II pT1-T2N0 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer and Its Relation.

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1 Significance of the Presence of Microscopic Vascular Invasion After Complete Resection of Stage I–II pT1-T2N0 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer and Its Relation with T- Size Categories: Did the th Edition of the TNM Staging System Miss Something?  Enrico Ruffini, MD, Sofia Asioli, MD, Pier Luigi Filosso, MD, Lucio Buffoni, MD, Maria Cristina Bruna, MD, Claudio Mossetti, MD, Paolo Solidoro, MD, Alberto Oliaro, MD  Journal of Thoracic Oncology  Volume 6, Issue 2, Pages (February 2011) DOI: /JTO.0b013e f70 Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

2 FIGURE 1 Overall survival of the study population according to the presence/absence of microscopic vascular invasion. MST, mean survival time. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e f70) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

3 FIGURE 2 Survival of the study population according to the presence/absence of microscopic vascular invasion and adenocarcinoma histotype. MST, mean survival time; N.R., not reached. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e f70) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

4 FIGURE 3 Survival curves stratified by T-size categories T1a-T2b according to the th edition of the tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) staging system for lung cancer and the presence/absence of microscopic vascular invasion in the study population overall. MST, mean survival time. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e f70) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

5 FIGURE 4 Survival curves stratified by T-size categories T1a-T2b according to the th edition of the tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) staging system for lung cancer and the presence/absence of microscopic vascular invasion in the study population, adenocarcinoma histotype. MST, mean survival time; N.R., not reached. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e f70) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions


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