Long-term results of video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A single-centre study of 104 cases

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-62

  Solaini, L ^a   Prusciano, F ^a   Bagioni, P ^a   Poddie, D B ^a  

^a SANTA MARIA DELLE CROCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Pulmonary lobectomy; VATS lobectomy; Video assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LOBECTOMY; LUNG HILUS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 1842786916     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00224-X     Document Type: Article

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