A multidisciplinary surgical approach to superior sulcus tumors with vertebral invasion

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1778-1784

  Gandhi, Sunil ^a   Walsh, Garrett L ^a   Komaki, Ritsuko ^a   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^a   Nesbitt, Jonathan C ^a   Putnam Jr , Joe B ^a   Roth, Jack A ^a   Merriman, Kelly W ^a   McCutcheon, Ian E ^a   Munden, Reginald F ^a   Swisher, Stephen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0032737628     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01068-1     Document Type: Article

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