High resolution computed tomography in patients referred for intraluminal bronchoscopic therapy with curative intent

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1020-1023

  Sutedja, G ^a   Golding, R P ^a   Postmus, P E ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopic treatment; high reolution computed tomography; occult lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; BRONCHOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0029973724     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09051020     Document Type: Article

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