Stage distribution in patients with a small (≤ 3 cm) primary nonsmall cell lung carcinoma: Implication for lung carcinoma screening

Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3051-3055

  Heyneman, Laura E ^a   Herndon, James E ^a   Goodman, Philip C ^a   Patz Jr , Edward F ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung carcinoma; Pulmonary nodule; Screening; Stage; Tumor size

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035892909     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20011215)92:12<3051::AID-CNCR10106>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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