The coincidence of mediastinal tuberculosis lymphadenitis in lung cancer patients

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 180-182

  Solak, O ^a,b   Sayar, A ^a   Metin, M ^a   Erdogu V ^a   Cuhadaroglu S ^a   Turna, A ^a   Gurses A ^a  

^a Yedikule Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Mediastinal lymphadenitis; Tuberculous lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; COMORBIDITY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDICAL RECORD; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEA; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

EID: 18844461633     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2005.11679694     Document Type: Article

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