Implications of frozen section analyses from bronchial resection margins in NSCLC

Histopathology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 638-640

  Thunnissen, F B J M ^a   Den Bakker, M A ^b   Thunnissen, E ^a  

^a CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHUS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR GROWTH;

BRONCHI; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PNEUMONECTOMY; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 28844488504     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2005.02263.x     Document Type: Note

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