Comparison of Surgical Outcomes Between Invasive Mucinous and Non-Mucinous Lung Adenocarcinoma

• Published in: The Annals of thoracic surgery Vol. 112; no. 4; pp. 1118 - 1126
• Main Authors: Matsui, Takuya, Sakakura, Noriaki, Koyama, Shin, Nakanishi, Keita, Sasaki, Eiichi, Kato, Seiichi, Hosoda, Waki, Murakami, Yoshiko, Kuroda, Hiroaki, Yatabe, Yasushi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.10.2021
• Subjects: ATS; DFS; CT; IASLC; BAC; OS; CI; ERS; IMA; EGFR; WHO

Invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma (IMA) is a rare subtype of invasive lung adenocarcinoma. However, the clinical course and prognostic outcomes following IMA resection, particularly postoperative recurrence, remain unclear. We pathologically reevaluated 1362 lung adenocarcinoma resections performed a...