Prognostic factors for survival after pulmonary resection of metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1653-1657

  Pfannschmidt, Joachim ^a   Hoffmann, Hans ^a   Muley, Thomas ^a   Krysa, Sabine ^a   Trainer, Christine ^a   Dienemann, Hendrik ^a  

^a Thoraxklinik Heidelberg ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEPHRECTOMY; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036841185     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03803-1     Document Type: Article

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