title: [Surgery of pulmonary metastases. Critical analysis of a series of 55 cases].
abstract: Critical analysis of a series of 55 cases of pulmonary metastases of various origins, treated surgically, included successive study of the circumstances of discovery of the pulmonary lesions, the free interval, and the characteristics and mode of therapy of the metastases. Overall survival was 41% at 2 years and 21% at 5 years. The effect of surgery on overall therapeutic strategy of cancer is discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012189:Retrospective Studies
vernacular_title: La chirurgie des métastases pulmonaires. Analyse critique d'une série de 55 observations.