Four decades of surgery for bronchogenic carcinoma in one centre

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 543-546

  Spiliopoulos, A ^a   De Perrot, M ^b  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Surgery; Survival; Time trend

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY;

CARCINOMA, BRONCHOGENIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034020372     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.2000.15.19.x     Document Type: Article

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