Microscopic (R1) and macroscopic (R2) residual disease in patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 606-610

  Hofmann, H S ^a   Taege, C ^a   Lautenschlager C ^a   Neef, H ^a   Silber, R E ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Non small cell lung cancer; Residual disease; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETHALITY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BRONCHI; CARCINOMA, ADENOSQUAMOUS; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FROZEN SECTIONS; GERMANY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036205294     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00030-1     Document Type: Article

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