Non-small-cell Superior Sulcus Tumor: Results of En Bloc Resection in Fifty-six Patients - Non-small-cell pancoast

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 332-337

  Pfannschmidt, Joachim ^a   Kugler, C ^a   Muley, T ^a   Hoffmann, H ^a   Dienemann, H ^a  

^a Thoraxklinik Heidelberg ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

NSCLC; Pancoast; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOBECTOMY; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PANCOAST TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOSURGERY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCOAST'S SYNDROME; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0346158188     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-45419     Document Type: Article

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