Nodal occult metastasis in patients with peripheral lung adenocarcinoma of 2.0 cm or less in diameter

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1772-1777

  Wu, Jian ^b   Ohta, Yasuhiko ^a   Minato, Hiroshi ^b   Tsunezuka, Yoshio ^b   Oda, Makoto ^b   Watanabe, Yoh ^b   Watanabe, Go ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; OCCULT CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA, BRONCHIOLO-ALVEOLAR; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034979579     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02520-6     Document Type: Article

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