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Title
Journal
Year
Citations
1
The 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 Cancer
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
2009
1,050
2
Complete resection in lung cancer surgery: proposed definition
Lung Cancer
2005
417
3
Bronchoscopic volume reduction with valve implants in patients with severe emphysema.
Lancet, The
2003
287
4
Immunocytochemical markers in stage I lung cancer: relevance to prognosis.
Journal of Clinical Oncology
1997
270
5
Visceral Pleural Invasion: Pathologic Criteria and Use of Elastic Stains: Proposal for the 7th Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
2008
255
6
Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome after pulmonary resection
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
2000
226
7
Lung metastases from melanoma: when is surgical treatment warranted?
British Journal of Cancer
2000
208
8
Pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer: risk and benefit analysis of pulmonary resection
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2003
179
9
Preoperative versus Postoperative Chemotherapy in Patients with Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Systematic Review and Indirect Comparison Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
2009
164
10
Systematic nodal dissection in the intrathoracic staging of patients with non–small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
1999
157
11
Recurrence rates of video-assisted thoracoscopic versus open surgery in the prevention of recurrent pneumothoraces: a systematic review of randomised and non-randomised trials
Lancet, The
2007
157
12
Nuss procedure improves the quality of life in young male adults with pectus excavatum deformity
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery
2006
151
13
A Clinicopathologic Study of 12 Neuroendocrine Tumors Arising in the Thymus
Chest
2003
133
14
The long-term morbidity of pleuroperitoneal shunts in the management of recurrent malignant effusions
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery
2000
106
15
Pleuropulmonary blastoma: is prophylactic resection of congenital lung cysts effective?
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
2001
94
16
Cystic lung lesions in the pediatric and adult population: surgical experience at the Brompton hospital
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
2002
90
17
A prospective, randomized, controlled trial of the effectiveness of BioGlue in treating alveolar air leaks
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2006
88
18
Effect of Fibrin Glue in the Reduction of Postthoracotomy Alveolar Air Leak
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
1997
84
19
Gene expression signature for angiogenic and nonangiogenic non-small-cell lung cancer
Oncogene
2005
83
20
The feasibility of conservative resection for carcinoid tumours: is pneumonectomy ever necessary for uncomplicated cases?
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery
2000
82
21
Suppression of tumour development by substances derived from the diet—mechanisms and clinical implications
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
1998
80
22
The accuracy of clinical evaluative intrathoracic staging in lung cancer as assessed by postsurgical pathologic staging
Cancer
1990
79
23
Detecting lung cancer in plasma with the use of multiple genetic markers
International Journal of Cancer
2004
78
24
Tracheobronchial sleeve resection with the use of a continuous anastomosis: Results of one hundred consecutive cases
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
1999
77
25
Prognostic Factors for Survival after Surgical Palliation of Malignant Pleural Effusion
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
2010
66
26
Esophageal Rupture in a Patient With Idiopathic Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
1996
65
27
The impact of stage and cell type on the prognosis of pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2005
59
28
Lung injury in patients following thoracotomy.
Thorax
1995
58
29
Intraoperative pleural lavage cytology is an independent prognostic indicator for staging non–small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2004
58
30
Physiological properties of human diaphragm muscle fibres and the effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Journal of Physiology
2008
54
31
Feasibility of the Detection of the Sentinel Lymph Node in Peripheral Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With Radio Isotopic and Blue Dye Techniques
Chest
2005
53
32
Indications and outcome of surgery for pulmonary aspergilloma
Thorax
1997
51
33
BAI
3,
CDX
2 and
VIL
1: a panel of three antibodies to distinguish small cell from large cell neuroendocrine lung carcinomas
Histopathology
2014
51
34
The mortality from acute respiratory distress syndrome after pulmonary resection is reducing: a 10-year single institutional experience☆
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery
2008
46
35
Antero-superior approaches in the practice of thoracic surgery
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery
1999
42
36
Anterior cervical–transsternal approach for resection of benign tumors at the thoracic inlet
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
1999
38
37
Pre-operative chemotherapy in early stage resectable non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomized feasibility study justifying a multicentre phase III trial
British Journal of Cancer
1999
37
38
Inter-observer variability in systematic nodal dissection: comparison of European and Japanese nodal designation
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
2002
37
39
Predicting the Need for Intensive Care Following Lung Resection
Thoracic Surgery Clinics
2008
35
40
A prospective, randomized trial comparing BioGlue and Vivostat for the control of alveolar air leak
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2010
35
41
The Future in Diagnosis and Staging of Lung Cancer
Respiration
2006
33
42
Selective use of PET scan in the preoperative staging of NSCLC
Lung Cancer
1998
32
43
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation presenting as in-flight systemic air embolisation
European Respiratory Journal
2007
31
44
Should the 7th Edition of the Lung Cancer Stage Classification System Change Treatment Algorithms in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer?
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
2010
30
45
Combined pulmonary and thoracic wall resection for stage III lung cancer.
Thorax
1995
28
46
First-line systemic treatment of advanced stage non-small-cell lung cancer in Asia: consensus statement from the Asian Oncology Summit 2009
Lancet Oncology, The
2009
28
47
Reducing cardiac injury during minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery
2008
27
48
A Retrospective Study of Resection of Pulmonary Metastases in Patients wit Advanced Colorectal Cancer: The Development of a PreoperativeChemotherapy Strategy
Clinical Colorectal Cancer
2004
25
49
Thoracic metastasectomy in thyroid malignancies
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
2001
24
50
Tracheobronchial obstruction in children: experience with endoscopic airway stenting
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
2003
24
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