Prognostic role of lymph node involvement in lung metastasectomy

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 967-972

  Veronesi, Giulia ^a   Petrella, Francesco ^a   Leo, Francesco ^a   Solli, Piergiorgio ^a   Maissoneuve, Patrick ^a   Galetta, Domenico ^a   Gasparri, Roberto ^a   Pelosi, Giuseppe ^a   De Pas, Tommaso ^a   Spaggiari, Lorenzo ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33947277296     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.09.104     Document Type: Article

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