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Table 5 List of patients with non-small cell lung cancer undergoing therapeutic lung resection

From: Lung resection surgery in Jehovah’s Witness patients: a 20-year single-center experience

Gender

Age

Year of operation

Type of surgery

Initial operative approach

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Diagnosis

Neoadjuvant therapy

Lymph node sampling

Pathologic stage

Adjuvant chemotherapy

Adjuvant radiation therapy

Recurrence

Time to recurrence (months)

Reoperation

Length of survival (months)

F

70

2005

Left upper lobe wedge resection

VATS

No

Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

No

Not done

IA

No

No

None

N/A

None

184 (alive)

F

73

2007

Left upper lobectomy

Thoracotomy

N/A

Adenocarcinoma

Yes

5, 7, 9L

IIIA

Yes

No

None

N/A

None

143

F

65

2009

Right lower lobectomy

VATS

Yes

Adenocarcinoma

No

4R, 7, 9R, 11R

IIB

Yes

No

Distant

16

Thoracotomy, LLL wedge resection MLND

45

F

47

2009

Left lower lobectomy

VATS

Yes

Adenocarcinoma

No

5, 7, 10L, 11L

IIB

No

No

Distant

18

VATS, RUL wedge resection

87

F

74

2012

Left lower lobectomy

VATS

No

Adenocarcinoma

No

5, 6, 9L, 11L

IB

No

No

 

47

Left VATS, pleural biopsy, TPC placement

65

M

73

2019

Left upper lobectomy

VATS

Yes

Adenocarcinoma

Yes

5, 7, 8L, 9L, 11L, 12L

IIA

N/A

N/A

Distant

N/A

None

0

F

58

2020

Right lower segmentectomy

VATS

No

Adenocarcinoma

No

4R, 7, 9R, 10R, 11R

IA

No

No

None

N/A

None

14 (alive)

  1. VATS video-assisted thoracic surgery; N/A not applicable; LLL left lower lobe; MLND mediastinal lymph node dissection; RUL right upper lobe; TPC tunneled pleural catheter