Bronchoscopic treatment with argon plasma coagulation for recurrent typical carcinoids: Report of a case

Anticancer Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 4073-4077

  Orino, Kimito ^a   Kawai, Hideki ^a,b   Ogawa, Junichi ^b  

^a NAKADORI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Argon plasma coagulation; Bronchopulmonary carcinoid; Bronchoscopic treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; CARCINOID; ELECTROCOAGULATION; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ARGON;

ARGON; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOID TUMOR; ELECTROCOAGULATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 14944375407     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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