Occult lung cancer beyond bronchoscopic visibility in sputum-cytology positive patients

Lung Cancer

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-24

  Sato, Masami ^a   Saito, Yasuki ^b   Usuda, Katuo ^c   Takahashi, Satomi ^c   Sagawa, Motoyasu ^a   Fujimura, Shigefumi ^a  

^a Inst Devmt   (Japan)

^b SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Sendai Kosei Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope; Localization of tumor; Roentgenographically occult lung cancer; Sputum cytology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBEROSCOPE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCULT CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; SPUTUM;

EID: 0031718510     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5002(98)00004-X     Document Type: Article

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