Immune response after systematic lymph node dissection in lung cancer surgery: changes of interleukin-6 level in serum, pleural lavage fluid, and lung supernatant in a dog model
10/27/20131 min read
Abstract
Background: Systematic nodal dissection (SND) is regarded as a core component of lung cancer surgery. However, there has been a concern on the increased morbidity associated with SND. This study was performed to investigate whether or not SND induces significant immune response.
Professor. Abdullah Al-Dohayan
President of the Saudi Society of Endoscopic Surgery, Consultant in General Surgery and Endoscopy, specializing in obesity surgery, hernias, pathological veins, and peritoneal dialysis.
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