Patterns of surgical care of lung cancer patients

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2051-2056

  Little, Alex G ^b   Rusch, Valerie W ^b   Bonner, James A ^b   Gaspar, Laurie E ^b   Green, Mark R ^b   Webb, W Richard ^b   Stewart, Andrew K ^b   Gay, E Greer ^a   Reed, Carolyn E ^b  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 28344449346     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.06.071     Document Type: Article

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