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- Of or pertaining to, or consisting in, resection.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
resection , the surgical excision of part of a tissue.
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National Jewish has treated a small number of cases and states that their treatment including resectional surgery may result in a 50% cure rate.
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Only one patient (2\%) managed by non-resectional intervention required later surgery to treat primary tumour related complications.
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Of these surgical resection was carried out in 45 patients (29\%), non-resectional intervention was followed in 52 patients
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Survival, using Kaplan-Meier method and log-rank test, was compared between patients managed by resection of the primary, non-resectional intervention
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Median survival of each group was as follows: resected patients 11 months (I. Q range 3-18months), non-resectional intervention 7 months (I. Q range 2-15 months) and supportive care alone 2 months (I. Q range 1-8 months).
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In addition Deep Breeze has launched a strategic program to include the VRIxp ™ as an integral part of the guidelines for physiologic evaluation of patients with lung cancer being considered for resectional surgery.
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