Prospective computed tomographic scanning in the staging of bronchogenic cancer

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 876-882

  Whittlesey, D ^a  

^a LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0023946430     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)35700-9     Document Type: Article

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