[Extended and combined operations for lung cancer].

On the basis of classificating components of the TNM system 1720 patients with "later" stages of the development of lung cancer were selected from 3000 patients with this disease operated upon in the clinic for many years. Specific features of performing extended and extended combined operative interventions, treatment at the postoperative period are described and substantiated. After their discharge from the hospital correspondingly 26% and 21.

[Classification of surgical procedures in lung cancer].

Various aspects of classification of surgical operations in cancer of the lung are presented. The authors suggest their supplement and changes in systematization of surgical interventions in malignant tumors of the lungs published by V.I.

[Extensive combined resections in lung cancer].

Extensive combined resections were made on 190 of 705 patients operated upon for lung cancer. The results have shown a prognostic value of the factor of variability of resections for immediate results. Long-term results were better in patients with highly differentiated cancers and without a metastatic involvement of the regional lymphatic system.