Relationship between tumor size and lymph node metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the lung

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 267-269

  Pan, Tiecheng ^a   Zheng, Zhi ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Tang, Yingxiong ^a   Pan, Youmin ^a   Wei, Xiang ^a   Chen, Tao ^a   Zhang, Ni ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Lymph node metastasis; Squamous cell carcinoma; Tumor size

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 33745750351     PISSN: 10093419     EISSN: 19996187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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