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1The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: A Proposal for a New International Lymph Node Map in the Forthcoming Seventh Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung CancerJournal of Thoracic Oncology20091,050
2Complete resection in lung cancer surgery: proposed definitionLung Cancer2005417
3Bronchoscopic volume reduction with valve implants in patients with severe emphysema.Lancet, The2003287
4Immunocytochemical markers in stage I lung cancer: relevance to prognosis.Journal of Clinical Oncology1997270
5Visceral Pleural Invasion: Pathologic Criteria and Use of Elastic Stains: Proposal for the 7th Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung CancerJournal of Thoracic Oncology2008255
6Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome after pulmonary resectionAnnals of Thoracic Surgery2000226
7Lung metastases from melanoma: when is surgical treatment warranted?British Journal of Cancer2000208
8Pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer: risk and benefit analysis of pulmonary resectionJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery2003179
9Preoperative versus Postoperative Chemotherapy in Patients with Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Systematic Review and Indirect Comparison Meta-Analysis of Randomized TrialsJournal of Thoracic Oncology2009164
10Systematic nodal dissection in the intrathoracic staging of patients with non–small cell lung cancerJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery1999157
11Recurrence rates of video-assisted thoracoscopic versus open surgery in the prevention of recurrent pneumothoraces: a systematic review of randomised and non-randomised trialsLancet, The2007157
12Nuss procedure improves the quality of life in young male adults with pectus excavatum deformityEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery2006151
13A Clinicopathologic Study of 12 Neuroendocrine Tumors Arising in the ThymusChest2003133
14The long-term morbidity of pleuroperitoneal shunts in the management of recurrent malignant effusionsEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery2000106
15Pleuropulmonary blastoma: is prophylactic resection of congenital lung cysts effective?Annals of Thoracic Surgery200194
16Cystic lung lesions in the pediatric and adult population: surgical experience at the Brompton hospitalAnnals of Thoracic Surgery200290
17A prospective, randomized, controlled trial of the effectiveness of BioGlue in treating alveolar air leaksJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery200688
18Effect of Fibrin Glue in the Reduction of Postthoracotomy Alveolar Air LeakAnnals of Thoracic Surgery199784
19Gene expression signature for angiogenic and nonangiogenic non-small-cell lung cancerOncogene200583
20The feasibility of conservative resection for carcinoid tumours: is pneumonectomy ever necessary for uncomplicated cases?European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery200082
21Suppression of tumour development by substances derived from the diet—mechanisms and clinical implicationsBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology199880
22The accuracy of clinical evaluative intrathoracic staging in lung cancer as assessed by postsurgical pathologic stagingCancer199079
23Detecting lung cancer in plasma with the use of multiple genetic markersInternational Journal of Cancer200478
24Tracheobronchial sleeve resection with the use of a continuous anastomosis: Results of one hundred consecutive casesJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery199977
25Prognostic Factors for Survival after Surgical Palliation of Malignant Pleural EffusionJournal of Thoracic Oncology201066
26Esophageal Rupture in a Patient With Idiopathic Eosinophilic EsophagitisAnnals of Thoracic Surgery199665
27The impact of stage and cell type on the prognosis of pulmonary neuroendocrine tumorsJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery200559
28Lung injury in patients following thoracotomy.Thorax199558
29Intraoperative pleural lavage cytology is an independent prognostic indicator for staging non–small cell lung cancerJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery200458
30Physiological properties of human diaphragm muscle fibres and the effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseJournal of Physiology200854
31Feasibility of the Detection of the Sentinel Lymph Node in Peripheral Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With Radio Isotopic and Blue Dye TechniquesChest200553
32Indications and outcome of surgery for pulmonary aspergillomaThorax199751
33BAI3, CDX2 and VIL1: a panel of three antibodies to distinguish small cell from large cell neuroendocrine lung carcinomasHistopathology201451
34The mortality from acute respiratory distress syndrome after pulmonary resection is reducing: a 10-year single institutional experience☆European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery200846
35Antero-superior approaches in the practice of thoracic surgeryEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery199942
36Anterior cervical–transsternal approach for resection of benign tumors at the thoracic inletAnnals of Thoracic Surgery199938
37Pre-operative chemotherapy in early stage resectable non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomized feasibility study justifying a multicentre phase III trialBritish Journal of Cancer199937
38Inter-observer variability in systematic nodal dissection: comparison of European and Japanese nodal designationAnnals of Thoracic Surgery200237
39Predicting the Need for Intensive Care Following Lung ResectionThoracic Surgery Clinics200835
40A prospective, randomized trial comparing BioGlue and Vivostat for the control of alveolar air leakJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery201035
41The Future in Diagnosis and Staging of Lung CancerRespiration200633
42Selective use of PET scan in the preoperative staging of NSCLCLung Cancer199832
43Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation presenting as in-flight systemic air embolisationEuropean Respiratory Journal200731
44Should the 7th Edition of the Lung Cancer Stage Classification System Change Treatment Algorithms in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?Journal of Thoracic Oncology201030
45Combined pulmonary and thoracic wall resection for stage III lung cancer.Thorax199528
46First-line systemic treatment of advanced stage non-small-cell lung cancer in Asia: consensus statement from the Asian Oncology Summit 2009Lancet Oncology, The200928
47Reducing cardiac injury during minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatumEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery200827
48A Retrospective Study of Resection of Pulmonary Metastases in Patients wit Advanced Colorectal Cancer: The Development of a PreoperativeChemotherapy StrategyClinical Colorectal Cancer200425
49Thoracic metastasectomy in thyroid malignanciesAnnals of Thoracic Surgery200124
50Tracheobronchial obstruction in children: experience with endoscopic airway stentingAnnals of Thoracic Surgery200324