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Ann Thorac Surg 2005;79:325-326
© 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Long-Term Survival After Salvage Surgery for Colorectal Lung Metastases

Pietro Fabio Presicci, MDa, Giulia Veronesi, MDa, Massimiliano D'Aiuto, MDa, Lorenzo Spaggiari, MD, PhDa,*

a European Institute of Oncology, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Milano, Italy

Accepted for publication August 6, 2003.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Spaggiari, European Institute of Oncology, Division of Thoracic Surgery, 435, Via Ripamonti, 20141 Milan, Italy
lorenzo.spaggiari{at}ieo.it

We report the case of a patient with an extended pneumonectomy for colorectal lung metastases after the failure of multimodal treatment. Salvage surgery may be useful in highly selected patients to achieve local control, resulting in long-term disease-free survival.






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