Prognostic value of visceral pleura invasion in non-small cell lung cancer

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 865-869

  Kang, Jeong Han ^a   Kim, Kil Dong ^a   Chung, Kyung Young ^a,b  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b NONE   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Non small cell lung cancer; Prognostic factor; Visceral pleura

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0038048080     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(03)00119-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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