The pulmonary metastases appear to be completely resectable based upon preoperative imaging. |
The patient has adequate cardiopulmonary reserve to tolerate resection. |
Metastasectomy is technically feasible. |
The primary tumor is controlled or controllable. |
Extrapulmonary metastatic disease is absent, or if present, the disease must be controllable with surgery or another treatment modality. |
Resection of one or more lung lesions may be indicated in those who do not meet the above criteria. As examples: |
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