Nonanatomic prognostic factors in resected nonsmall cell lung carcinoma: The importance of perineural invasion as a new prognostic marker

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 421-425

  Sayar, Adnan ^a   Turna, Akif ^a,b   Solak, Okan ^a   Kiliçgün, Ali ^a   Ürer, Nur ^a   Gürses, Atilla ^a  

^a Yedikule Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Muminderesi Yolu   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; LUNG; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PERINEURIUM; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR EMBOLISM; VASCULAR DISEASE; VEIN DISEASE;

EID: 0442309025     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01645-X     Document Type: Article

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