TY - JOUR AU - Moulla, Yusef AU - Gradistanac, Tanja AU - Wittekind, Christian AU - Eichfeld, Uwe AU - Gockel, Ines AU - Dietrich, Arne PY - 2019 DA - 2019/01/16 TI - Predictive risk factors for lymph node metastasis in patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer: a case control study JO - Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery SP - 11 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - Estimation of lymph node status is essential in order to determine precise therapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Furthermore, lymph node involvement is a very powerful prognostic factor in these patients. In this analysis, we aim to evaluate the predictive factors for lymph node metastasis in NSCLC-patients. SN - 1749-8090 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0831-0 DO - 10.1186/s13019-019-0831-0 ID - Moulla2019 ER -