'Incomplete resection' in non-small cell lung cancer: Need for a new definition

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 220-226

  Lacasse, Yves ^b   Bucher, Heiner C ^b   Wong, Eric ^b   Griffith, Lauren ^b   Walter, Stephen ^b   Ginsberg, Robert J ^b   Guyatt, Gordon H ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THORACOTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; BRONCHI; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0031883133     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)01190-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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