Endothoracic nodules in patients who underwent nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. Results of surgical resection

Minerva Medica

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-110

  Loizzi, M ^a   Sollitto, F ^b   Sardelli, P ^a   De Palma, A ^a   Lopez, C ^a   Lacitignola, A ^a   Battaglia, M ^a   Selvaggi, F P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Kidney neoplasms, surgery; Lung neoplasms, surgery; Neoplasm metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOTHORACIC NODULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY;

EID: 0042848452     PISSN: 00264806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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