The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 138, Issue 3 , Pages 619-624 , September 2009

Extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma: Outcomes of treatment and prognostic factors

  • Tristan D. Yan, BSc(Med), MBBS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The University of Sydney, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • The Baird Institute for Applied Heart and Lung Surgical, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Michael Boyer, MBBS, PhD, FRACP

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Oncology, Sydney Cancer Center, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Mo Mo Tin, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Sydney Cancer Center, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Daniel Wong, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Sydney Cancer Center, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
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  • Catherine Kennedy, RM, RA

      Affiliations

    • The University of Sydney, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • The Baird Institute for Applied Heart and Lung Surgical, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Jocelyn McLean, RN, MN

      Affiliations

    • The University of Sydney, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • The Baird Institute for Applied Heart and Lung Surgical, Sydney, Australia
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  • Paul G. Bannon, MBBS, PhD, FRACS

      Affiliations

    • The University of Sydney, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • The Baird Institute for Applied Heart and Lung Surgical, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Brian C. McCaughan, MBBS, FRACS

      Affiliations

    • The University of Sydney, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
    • The Baird Institute for Applied Heart and Lung Surgical, Sydney, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Brian C. McCaughan, MBBS, FRACS, 304/100 Carillon Avenue, Newtown, NSW 2042, Australia.

Received 26 August 2008 ,Revised 2 December 2008 ,Accepted 28 December 2008.

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PII: S0022-5223(09)00148-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.12.045

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 138, Issue 3 , Pages 619-624 , September 2009

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