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Ann Thorac Surg 2003;75:242-243
© 2003 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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^a Thoracic Surgical Associates, 1725 West Harrison St, Suite 218, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

e-mail: wwarren@rush.edu

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The management of patients with small, peripheral lung cancers, but with very limited pulmonary reserve or other serious co-morbid conditions, continues to be a formidable challenge. Several large series have concluded that segmental and/or wedge resections of stage I lung cancers (excluding small cell carcinoma) are associated with a higher incidence of local/regional recurrence when compared with patients with similar tumors undergoing a . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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