Non-small cell lung cancer with single brain metastasis: The role of surgical treatment

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 361-366

  Granone, Pierluigi ^a   Margaritora, Stefano ^a   D'Andrilli, Antonio ^a   Cesario, Alfredo ^a   Kawamukai, Kenji ^a   Meacci, Elisa ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Lung cancer; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034895506     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(01)00744-8     Document Type: Article

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