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Table 17

6. Chest wall tumor

	Cases	30 day mortality		Hospital mortality	By VATS
	Cases	Hospital	After discharge	Hospital mortality	By VATS
Primary malignant tumor	133	0	0	0	20
Metastatic malignant tumor	213	0	0	0	41
Benign tumor	346	0	0	0	211
Total	692	0	0	0	272