Induction chemotherapy for T4 centrally located non-small cell lung cancer

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-233

  Rendina, E A ^a   Venuta, F ^a   De Giacomo, T ^a   Ciccone, A M ^a   Ruvolo, G ^a   Coloni, G F ^a   Ricci, C ^a   Faber, L P ^a   Weder, W ^a   Saldarriaga, C ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; MITOMYCIN; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032904455     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(99)70416-2     Document Type: Article

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