Table 2. Details of patients with pulmonary metastases who underwent surgery.
Items | Subgroups (n, %) |
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Methods of diagnosis | CT (30, 70%), CT + PETCT (12, 28%), CT + pathology (1, 2%) |
Distribution | Left (16, 37%), right (25, 58%), bilateral (2, 5%) |
Treating strategy | Surgery alone (24, 56%), surgery + adjuvant therapy (19, 44%) |
Surgical route | Open (14, 33%), VATS (29, 67%) |
Resection scope | Wedge (26, 61%), lobectomy (16, 37%), total pneumonectomy (1, 2%) |
Lymph node management | Untouched (22, 51%), sampling (9, 21%), dissection (12, 28%) |
n, number; CT, computed tomography; PETCT, positron emission tomography/computed tomography; VATS, video-assisted thoracic surgery.