Intrapulmonary lymph node metastasis and renal cell carcinoma

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 132-134

  Assouad, Jalal ^a   Riquet, Marc ^a   Berna, Pascal ^a   Danel, Claire ^a  

^a HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

Author keywords

Lung metastases; Lymph node metastases; Renal cell carcinoma; Surgery; Thoracic duct

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MICROMETASTASIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845301229     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.10.025     Document Type: Article

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