Research Progress of Lobe-specific Lymphadenectomy on early stage Lung Cancer Operation

Abstract

Systematic nodes dissection be the standard procedure for lung cancer during operation. While Surgery for early lung cancer lymph node removal method has been controversial, particularly for clinical early stage non-small cell lung cancer that has presenced several methods of lymph node dissection. In this article, methods of lymph node dissection in the stage I non-small cell lung cancer, especially lobe-specific lymph node dissection of the way, are summarized.

Keywords

• Lung neoplasms
• Lymph node metastasis
• Lymphadenectomy