Browsing by Author "Ak, Güntülü"

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Adoption of pleurectomy and decortication for malignant mesothelioma leads to similar survival as extrapleural pneumonectomy

Batirel, Hasan Fevzi; Metintaş, Muzaffer; Çağlar, Hale Başak; Ak, Güntülü; Yumuk, Perran Fülden; Yıldızeli, Bedrettin; Yüksel, Mustafa (Mosby-Elsevier, 2016)

Objective: We changed our surgical approach to malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) in August 2011 and adopted pleurectomy and decortication (PD) instead of extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP). In this study, we analyzed our ...
Macroscopic complete resection is not associated with improved survival in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

Batırel, Hasan Fevzi; Metintaş, Muzaffer; Çağlar, Hale Başak; Ak, Güntülü; Yumuk, Perran Fulden; Ahıskalı, Rengin; Bozkurtlar, Emine; Bekiroğlu, Nural; Laçin, Tunç; Yıldızeli, Bedrettin; Yüksel, Mustafa (Mosby-Elsevier, 2018)

Objective: Macroscopic complete resection (MCR) is the recommended surgical strategy in malignant pleural mesothelioma. Our objective was to analyze whether MCR influences survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma. Methods: ...