Resected squamous cell carcinoma of the lung infiltrating thoracic aorta: the endoprosthetic option--case report.

Ann Ital Chir

Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale, d'Urgenza e dei Trapianti d'Organo, Cattedra di Chirurgia Generale, Università degli Studi di Palermo.

Published: September 2005

The introduction of endo-aortic prosthesis as protection of the vascular wall from selective adjuvant radiotherapy on microscopically aortic residual disease following left upper lobectomy for squamous carcinoma of the lung is suggested by the authors.

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