Small-cell lung cancer with lymphadenopathy in an 18-year-old female nonsmoker

Nature Clinical Practice Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 399-403

  Yonemori, Kan ^a   Kunitoh, Hideo ^a   Sekine, Ikuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemoradiotherapy; Nonsmoker; Salvage surgery; Small cell lung cancer; Young

Indexed keywords

CD56 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CISPLATIN; CYTOKERATIN ANTIBODY; EOSIN; ETOPOSIDE; HEMATOXYLIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOPENIA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG HILUS; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING HABIT; SPUTUM SMEAR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SMOKING;

EID: 33745863080     PISSN: 17434254     EISSN: 17434262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncponc0534     Document Type: Article

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