The role of video-assisted thoracic surgery for pulmonary metastasectomy

Clinical Lung Cancer

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 291-296

  Lin, J C ^a   Landreneau, R J ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Metastasectomy; Metastatic lung disease; Spiral computed tomography; Thoracic surgery; Wedge resection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034960885     PISSN: 15257304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CLC.2001.n.012     Document Type: Article

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