Is the incidence of primary adenocarcinoma of the lung increasing?

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 429, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 359-363

  Caldwell, C J ^a   Berry, C L ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Immunocytochemistry; Incidence; Lung

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0029774538     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00198440     Document Type: Article

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