Spiral computed tomography and video-assisted thoracoscopy of contralateral nodular lesions in bronchogenic carcinoma patients;La tomografia computerizzata spirale e la videotoracoscopia nella valutazione di lesioni nodulari controlaterali nei pazienti con carcinoma broncogeno

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 722-726

  Ciccotosto, Cesario ^a,b   Storto, Maria Luigia ^a   Merlino, Biagio ^a   Sacco, Rocco ^a   Buonsanto, Angelo ^a   Bonomo, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lung cancer, contralateral nodules; Lung, cancer; Nodular lesions, VAT

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0030161234     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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