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Ann Thorac Surg 1999;68:287-288
© 1999 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Key References

Pulmonary metastasectomy

Joseph B. Zwischenberger, MDa, Scott K. Alpard, MDa

a Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA

Address reprint requests to Dr Zwischenberger, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Texas Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-0528

History

  1. Barney J.D., Churchill E.D. Adenocarcinoma of the kidney with metastasis to the lungs treated by pulmonary resection. J Urol 1939;42:269-276.
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Imaging/diagnostic

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Prognostic indicators

  1. Aberg T. Selection mechanisms as major determinants of survival after pulmonary metastasectomy. Ann Thorac Surg 1997;63:611-612.[Free Full Text]
  2. Robert J.H., Ambrogi V., Mermillod B., Dahabreh D., Goldstraw P. Factors influencing long-term survival after lung metastasectomy. Ann Thorac Surg 1997;63:777-784.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
Treatment

  1. Brulatti M., Tonielli E., Del Prete P., et al. The surgery of pulmonary metastases. Minerva Chir 1994;49:413-422.[Medline]
  2. Pogrebniak H.W., Pass H.I. Initial and reoperative pulmonary metastasectomy. Semin Surg Oncol 1993;9:142-149.[Medline]
  3. Putnam J.B., Jr, Suell D.M., Natarajan G., et al. Extended resection of pulmonary metastases. Ann Thorac Surg 1993;55:1440-1446.[Abstract]
  4. Rusch V.W. Pulmonary metastasectomy. Current indications. Chest 1995;107:322S-331S.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
Surgical technique video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)

  1. Dowling R.D., Keenan R.J., Ferson P.F., Landreneau R.J. Video-assisted thoracoscopic resection of pulmonary metastases. Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:772-775.[Abstract]
  2. Hazelrigg S.R., Nunchuck S.K., LoCicero J., III, Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery Study Group. Video-assisted thoracic surgery study group data. Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:1039-1044.[Abstract]
  3. Landreneau R.J., Hazelrigg S.R., Mack M.J., et al. Postoperative pain-related morbidity. Ann Thorac Surg 1993;56:1285-1289.[Abstract]
  4. McCormack P.M., Bains M.S., Begg C.B., et al. Role of video-assisted thoracic surgery in the treatment of pulmonary metastases. Ann Thorac Surg 1996;6:213-216.
Median sternotomy

  1. Hazelrigg S.R., Naunheim K., Auer J.E., Seifert P.E. Combined median sternotomy and video-assisted thoracoscopic resection of pulmonary metastases. Chest 1993;104:956-958.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
  2. Johnston M.R. Median sternotomy for resection of pulmonary metastases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1983;85:516-522.[Abstract]
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Thoracotomy

  1. Hazelrigg S.R., Landreneau R.J., Boley T.M., et al. The effect of muscle-sparing versus standard posterolateral thoracotomy on pulmonary function, muscle strength, and postoperative pain. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991;101:394-400.[Abstract]
  2. Ponn R.B., Ferneini A., D’Agostino R.S., et al. Comparison of late pulmonary function after posterolateral and muscle-sparing thoracotomy. Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:675-679.[Abstract]
Clamshell incision

  1. Bains M.S., Ginsberg R.J., Jones W.G., II The clamshell incision. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;58:30-32.[Abstract]
Laser

  1. Kodama K., Doi O., Higashiyama M., Tatsuta M., Iwanaga T. Surgical management of lung metastases. Usefulness of resection with the neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser with median sternotomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991;101:901-908.[Abstract]
Complications

  1. Fry W.A., Siddiqui A., Pensler J.M., et al. Thoracoscopic implantation of cancer with a fatal outcome. Ann Thorac Surg 1995;59:42-45.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
  2. Jancovici R., Lang-Lazdunski L., Pons F., et al. Complications of video-assisted thoracic surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 1996;61:533-537.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
  3. Walsh G.L., Nesbitt J.C. Tumor implants after thoracoscopic resection of a metastatic sarcoma. Ann Thorac Surg 1995;59:216-218.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
Results overall survival

  1. Girard P., Baldeyrou P., LeChevalier T., LeCesne A., Brigandi A., Grunenwald D. Surgery for pulmonary metastases. Who are the 10-year survivors?. Cancer 1994;74:2791-2797.[Medline]
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  3. Pastorino U., Buyse M., Friedel G., et al. Long-term results of lung metastasectomy: prognostic analyses based on 5206 cases. The International registry of lung metastases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1997;113:37-49.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
Osteogenic sarcoma

  1. Beattie E.J., Harvey J.C., Marcove R., Martini N. Results of multiple pulmonary resections for metastatic osteogenic sarcoma after two decades. J Surg Oncol 1991;46:154-155.[Medline]
  2. Gilbert J.C., Powell D.M., Hartman G.E., Seibel N.L., Newman K.D. Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for children with pulmonary metastases from osteosarcoma. Ann Surg Oncol 1996;3:539-542.[Medline]
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Soft tissue sarcoma

  1. Casson A.G., Putnam J.B., Natarajan G., et al. Five-year survival after pulmonary metastasectomy for adult soft tissue sarcoma. Cancer 1992;69:662-668.[Medline]
  2. Gadd M.A., Casper E.S., Woodruff J.M., McCormack P.M., Brennan M.F. Development and treatment of pulmonary metastases in adult patients with extremity soft tissue sarcoma. Ann Surg 1993;218:705-712.[Medline]
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  4. van Geel A.N., Pastorino U., Jauch K.W., et al. Surgical treatment of lung metastases. The European Organization for research and treatment of cancer-soft tissue and bone sarcoma group study of 255 patients. Cancer 1996;77:675-682.[Medline]
Ewing’ sarcoma

  1. Lanza L.A., Miser J.S., Pass H.I., Roth J.A. The role of resection in the treatment of pulmonary metastases from Ewing’s sarcoma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1987;94:181-187.[Abstract]
Colorectal

  1. McAfee M.K., Allen M.S., Trastek V.F., et al. Colorectal lung metastases. Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:780-785.[Abstract]
  2. McCormack P.M., Burt M.E., Bains M.S., Martini N., Rusch V.W., Ginsberg R.J. Lung resection for colorectal metastases. 10-year results. Arch Surg 1992;127:1403-1406.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
  3. Okumura S., Kondo H., Tsuboi M., et al. Pulmonary resection for metastatic colorectal cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996;112:867-874.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
Renal cell carcinoma

  1. Cerfolio R.J., Allen M.S., Deschamps C., et al. Pulmonary resection of metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;57:339-344.[Abstract]
  2. Fourquier P., Regnard J.F., Rea S., Levi J.F., Levasseur P. Lung metastases of renal cell carcinoma. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997;11:17-21.[Abstract]
Melanoma

  1. Gorenstein L.A., Putnam J.B., Natarajan G., Balch C.A., Roth J.A. Improved survival after resection of pulmonary metastases from malignant melanoma. Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:204-210.[Abstract]
  2. Harpole D.H., Jr, Johnson C.M., Wolfe W.G., George S.L., Seigler H.F. Analysis of 945 cases of pulmonary metastatic melanoma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992;103:743-748.[Abstract]
  3. McClay E.F., Mastrangelo M.J., Berd D., et al. Effective combination chemo/hormonal therapy for malignant melanoma. Int J Cancer 1992;50:553-556.[Medline]
  4. Tafra L., Dale P.S., Wanek L.A., Ramming K.P., Morton D.L. Resection and adjuvant immunotherapy for melanoma metastatic to the lung and thorax. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1995;110:119-128.[Abstract/Free Full Text]
Head and neck cancer

  1. Wedman J., Balm A.J., Hart A.A., et al. Value of resection of pulmonary metastases in head and neck cancer patients. Head Neck 1996;18:311-316.[Medline]
Breast cancer

  1. Lanza L.A., Natarajan G., Roth J.A., Putnam J.B., Jr Long-term survival after resection of pulmonary metastases from carcinoma of the breast. Ann Thorac Surg 1992;54:244-247.[Abstract]
  2. McDonald M.L., Deschamps C., Ilstrup D.M., et al. Pulmonary resection for metastatic breast cancer. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;58:1599-1602.[Abstract]
Gynecological carcinoma

  1. Bouros D., Papadakis K., Siafakas N., Fuller A.F., Jr Natural history of patients with pulmonary metastases from uterine cancer. Cancer 1996;78:441-447.[Medline]
  2. Levenback C., Rubin S.C., McCormack P.M., et al. Resection of pulmonary metastases from uterine sarcomas. Gynecol Oncol 1992;45:202-205.[Medline]
Testicular cancer

  1. Anyanwu E., Krysa S., Buelzebruck H., Vogt-Moykopf I. Pulmonary metastasectomy as secondary treatment for testicular tumors. Ann Thorac Surg 1994;57:1222-1228.[Abstract]




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