Abstract:Objective and Methods. We retrospectively evaluated the differences of clinicopathological features and surgical outcome with regard to whether the lung cancer was detected by chest X-ray CXR without symptoms or by mainly respiratory symptoms. We classified 362 patients with lung cancer into 2 groups. In the mass screening and other disease group n 225 , their lung cancers were discovered by CXR mass screening or during medical examinations for other diseases. In the symptomatic group n 137 , their lung cancer… Show more
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