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A community-rooted open access publication, Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery is committed to publishing all scientifically valid research. The journal ...| BioMed Central
A community-rooted open access publication, Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery is committed to publishing all scientifically valid research. The journal ...| BioMed Central
Background Recently, several reports investigating tumor doubling times (TDTs) in lung cancer have demonstrated that lung cancer patients with shorter TDTs have poor prognoses. Although data have shown that the solid component of a tumor is clinically more important, relationships between solid component TDTs and lung cancer prognoses remain unclear. Methods To evaluate relationships between TDT and survival, we retrospectively evaluated 231 patients who underwent surgical resection for non-s...| BioMed Central
