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Correlation between histological invasiveness and the computed tomography value in pure ground-glass nodules

Akihiko Kitami, Fumitoshi Sano, Shoko Hayashi, Kosuke Suzuki, Shugo Uematsu, Yoshito Kamio, Takashi Suzuki, Mitsutaka Kadokura, Mutsuko Omatsu, Toshiaki Kunimura

Surgery Today · 2015 · 68 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

Pure GGNs with a maximum diameter of ≤10 mm and CT value of ≤-600 HU are nearly always pre-invasive lesions; therefore, surgery should be carefully selected in such patients.

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