Does functional evaluation before lung cancer surgery need reappraisal?

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Jul 14;60(1):3-6. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab273.

Pierre-Emmanuel Falcoz^{1

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4}, Anne Olland^{1

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4}, Anne Charloux^{5

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¹ INSERM (French National Institute of Health and Medical Research), UMR 1260, Regenerative Nanomedicine (RNM), FMTS, Strasbourg, France.
² Université de Strasbourg, Faculté de médecine et pharmacie, Strasbourg, France.
³ Hôpitaux Universitaire de Strasbourg, Service de chirurgie thoracique-Nouvel Hôpital Civil, Strasbourg, France.
⁴ Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital, Strasbourg, France.
⁵ Hôpitaux Universitaire de Strasbourg, Service de physiologie et explorations fonctionnelles-Nouvel Hôpital Civil, Strasbourg, France.
⁶ EA 3072, Federation of Translational Medicine, Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, France.
⁷ Physiology and Functional Explorations Dept, University Hospital, Strasbourg, France.

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Keywords: Guidelines; Lung cancer; Lung function tests; Lung resection; Preoperative assessment; Rehabilitation.

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