Which soft tissue sarcoma patients with lung metastases should not undergo pulmonary resection?

Sarcoma

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 57-60

  Van Geel, Albertus N ^a   Van Der Sijp, Joost Rm ^a   Schmitz, Paul Im ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036592231     PISSN: 1357714X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1357714X02000178     Document Type: Review

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