Pathologic and biological assessment of lung tumors showing ground-glass opacity

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1194-1197

  Ohta, Yasuhiko ^a   Shimizu, Yosuke ^a   Kobayashi, Takeshi ^a   Matsui, Osamu ^a   Minato, Hiroshi ^a   Matsumoto, Isao ^a   Watanabe, Go ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ADENOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 33645349043     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.10.037     Document Type: Article

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