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Ann Thorac Surg 2004;77:1931
© 2004 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Invited commentary

Paul E. Van Schil, MD

Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery University Hospital of Antwerp Wilrijkstraat 10 B–2650 Edegem Belgium

e-mail: paul.van.schil@uza.be

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In this retrospective, single institution study on a large group of patients operated on for non-small lung cancer two time periods were compared and survival differences analysed. Patients with incomplete resection were excluded and the two time periods considered were not equal in length. More patients were operated on during the late era which extended until 2002, resulting in a rather short median follow-up time and a low number of patients at risk at 5 years for the late period.

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