Basaloid Carcinoma of the Lung: A Really Dismal Histologic Variant?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1833-1837

  Kim, Dae Joon ^b   Kim, Kil Dong ^b   Shin, Dong Hwan ^b   Ro, Jae Y ^b   Chung, Kyung Young ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CD56 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; LUNG CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0345527947     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01296-7     Document Type: Article

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