Staging: The key to rational management of lung cancer

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 170-178

  Miller, John D ^a   Gorenstein, Lyall A ^a   Patterson, G Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; METASTASIS; NOMENCLATURE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOTOMY;

HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 0026556863     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(92)90786-4     Document Type: Review

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