The application of cryosurgery in the treatment of lung cancer

Cryobiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-61

  Maiwand, M O ^a   Evans, J M ^a   Beeson, J E ^a  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cryosurgery; Endobronchial obstruction; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHUS TUMOR; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; COUGHING; CRYOSURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERFORMANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SAFETY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOM; TECHNIQUE; THORAX PAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 1242315499     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2003.12.003     Document Type: Article

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