Table 2 Recurrence characteristics
From: Survival prognostic and recurrence risk factors after single pulmonary metastasectomy
Number of patients (percentage) | |
|---|---|
Recurrence | 93 (57.4%) |
Lung only | 21 (13%) |
Distant | 26 (16.1%) |
Both lung and distant | 46 (28.4%) |
Ipsilateral | 34 (50.8%) |
Controlateral | 21 (31.3%) |
Bilateral | 12 (17.9%) |
Repeated pulmonary metastasectomy | 35 (21.6%) |
VATS | 27 (77.1%) |
Thoracotomy | 9 (25.7%) |
Wedge resection | 27 (77.1%) |
Segmentectomy | 6 (17.1%) |
Lobectomy | 6 (17.1%) |
Pneumonectomy | 1 (2.9%) |
Mediastinal lymph nodes dissection | 8 (22.9%) |