Lung carcinoma in patients age younger than 30 years

Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1730-1733

  Mizushima, Yutaka ^a,b   Yokoyama, Akira ^c   Ito, Masami ^d   Manabe, Hideo ^e   Hirai, Takashi ^f   Minami, Hiroyuki ^g   Anzai, Yoshiyuki ^h   Sato, Hideo ⁱ   Kusajima, Yoshinori ^a   Yamashita, Ryouhei ^a   Kobayashi, Kouichirou ^a   Sugiyama, Shigeki ^a   Kobayashi, Masashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Niigata Prefectural Cancer Center   (Japan)

^d TONEYAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e KYUSHU KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f FUKUI PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g Sasebo Shiritsu Sogo Hospital   (Japan)

^h Takeda General Hospital   (Japan)

ⁱ ISHIKAWA PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Low grade malignancy; Lung carcinoma; Survival; Young age

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CARCINOID TUMOR; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE TABLES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033561044     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19990415)85:8<1730::AID-CNCR12>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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