Bronchogenic carcinomas and Pancoast tumour;Carcinomes pulmonaires primitifs et syndrome de Pancoast

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 128, Issue 41, 1998, Pages 1548-1552

  De Perrot, M ^a   Licker, M ^a   Robert, J ^a   Spiliopoulos, A ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PANCOAST TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCOAST'S SYNDROME; PNEUMONECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032505372     PISSN: 00367672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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