Childhood mediastinal masses in infants and children

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 8-12

  Tansel, Türkan ^a   Onursal, Ertan ^a   Dayioǧlu, Enver ^a   Başaran, Murat ^a   Sungur, Zerrin ^a   Çamci, Emre ^a   Yilmazbayhan, Dilek ^a   Eker, Rukiye ^a   Ertuǧrul, Türkan ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Infants; Mediastinal masses; Pediatric tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; VANILMANDELIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEART TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; NEUROGENIC TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORACOTOMY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY;

EID: 33644800328     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: 00414301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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