Bronchoscopically undiagnosed small peripheral lung tumors

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 517-520

  Funakoshi, Yasunobu ^a,b   Sawabata, Noriyoshi ^a,b   Takeda, Shin Ichi ^a   Okumura, Yoshitomo ^a   Hayakawa, Masanobu ^c   Maeda, Hajime ^a,b  

^a TONEYAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOYONAKA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography guided fine needle aspiration cytology; Excision; Lung cancer; Transbronchial biopsy; Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; THORACOTOMY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 1642456670     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00078-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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