Cotton-type collagen insertion at mediastinoscopy for easier node dissection after induction chemoradiotherapy for lung cancer

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1532-1533

  Okubo, Kenichi ^a,b   Isobe, Jun ^a,b   Sato, Toshihiko ^a,b   Ueno, Yoichiro ^a,b  

^a Gifu National Hospital ^*

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; COLLAGEN DERIVATIVE; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; FIBROSIS; FORCEPS; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 2342431841     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2003.12.027     Document Type: Article

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