Impact of limited pulmonary function on the management of resectable lung cancer

Lung Cancer

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 71-79

  Solli, Piergiorgio ^a,b   Leo, Francesco ^a   Veronesi, Giulia ^a   Curigliano, Giuseppe ^a   Martinoni, Alessandro ^a   Spaggiari, Lorenzo ^a   Cipolla, Carlo ^a   Pastorino, Ugo ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

COPD; Emphysema; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037783860     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5002(03)00122-3     Document Type: Article

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