The National Cancer Data Base report on lung cancer

Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1947-1955

  Fry, Willard A ^b,c   Menck, Herman R ^a   Winchester, David P ^a  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EVANSTON HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

lung cancer; National Cancer Data Base; national survey; survival; treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANCER CARE FACILITIES; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL RECORDS; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029883540     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19960501)77:9<1947::AID-CNCR27>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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