Early diagnosis of lung cancer: The great challenge. Epidemiological variables, clinical variables, staging and treatment;Diagnóstico precoce do câncer de pulmão: O grande desafio. Variáveis epidemiológicas e clínicas, estadiamento e tratamento

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 221-227

  De Barros, João Adriano ^a,c   Valladares, Geraldo ^b   Faria, Adriane Reichert ^a   Fugita, Erika Megumi ^a   Ruiz, Ana Paula ^a   Vianna, André Gustavo Daher ^a   Trevisan, Guilherme Luís ^a   De Oliveira, Fabrício Augusto Martinelli ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Hospital Erasto Gaetner   (Brazil)

^c Ctro Politec Jardim das Americas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Early diagnosis; Lung neoplasms diagnosis; Lung neoplasms epidemiology; Lung neoplasms surgery; Neoplasms staging

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845734143     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132006000300008     Document Type: Article

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