Autopsy findings in small cell lung cancer

Neoplasma

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 133-137

  Jereczek, B ^a   Jassem, J ^a   Karnicka Mlodkowska H ^a   Badzio, A ^a   Mos Antkowiak, R ^b   Szczepek, B ^c   Chojak, E ^c   Dziadziuszko, R ^a   Lisowska, B ^d   Malak, K ^e  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c Inst of TB Pulmonary Diseases   (Poland)

^d Krakowski Szpital Specjalistyczny Im Jana Pawła II   (Poland)

^e NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

autopsy; small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 15844402148     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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