Lung Cancer Associated with Werner's Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 415-418

  Yamanaka, Akira ^a   Hirai, Takashi ^a   Ohtake, Yohsuke ^b   Kitagawa, Masanobu ^c  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging lung; Bronchiolo alveolar carcinoma; Lung cancer; Werner's syndrome

Indexed keywords

AGING; CASE REPORT; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; WERNER SYNDROME;

ADENOCARCINOMA, BRONCHIOLO-ALVEOLAR; AGING; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; WERNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0031304646     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/27.6.415     Document Type: Article

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