Invasion of blood vessels as significant prognostic factor in radically resected T1-3N0M0 non-small-cell lung cancer

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 439-442

  Gabor, S ^a   Renner, H ^a   Popper, H ^a   Anegg, U ^a   Sankin, O ^a   Matzi, V ^a   Lindenmann, J ^a   Smolle Juttner F M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Blood vessel invasion; Lymph vessel invasion; Non small cell lung cancer; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1542404689     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2003.11.033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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