%0 Journal Article
%A Fibla, Juan J
%A Molins, Laureano
%A Quero, Florencio
%A Izquierdo, José Miguel
%A Sánchez, David
%A Hernández, Jorge
%A Bayarri, Clara
%A Boada, Marc
%A Guirao, Ángela
%A Cueto, Antonio
%T Perioperative outcome of lung cancer surgery in women: results from a Spanish nationwide prospective cohort study.
%D 2019
%@ 2072-1439
%U https://hdl.handle.net/10668/26415
%X To assess possible differences in the perioperative profile between men and women in lung cancer surgery. A prospective cohort multicenter study was design, in which consecutive patients undergoing curative intent surgery for lung cancer in 24 Thoracic Services throughout Spain were included. Clinical features, tumor- and surgery-related data, postoperative complications, and mortality were recorded. There were 2,566 men and 741 women. Women were younger than men [mean (SD) age, 61.8 (10.8) vs. 66.5 (9.1) years, P This multicenter nationwide study of lung cancer surgery with curative intent shows that the perioperative profile is better in women than in men.
%K Lung neoplasms/surgery
%K female
%K pneumonectomy
%K risk factors
%K sex factors
%K tobacco smoking
%K treatment outcome
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