title: Parasternal mediastinal exploration to evaluate resectability of thoracic neoplasms.
mesh_terms: D000772:Anesthesia, Local; D001706:Biopsy; D002283:Carcinoma, Bronchogenic / Q000175:diagnosis; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis; D003949:Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical / Q000401:mortality; D004322:Drainage; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D008482:Mediastinum / Q000601:surgery*; D008722:Methods; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D013249:Sternum; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*