Lack of association between sputum atypia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 302-307

  Miller, York E ^a,b   Vu, Kieu O ^b,c   Kennedy, Tim C ^b   Hirsch, Fred R ^b   Petty, Thomas L ^b   Bunn Jr , Paul A ^b   Keith, Robert L ^a,b   Franklin, Wilbur A ^b   Wolf, Holly J ^b   Prindiville, Sheila ^d   Byers, Tim ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Health Sciences Center ^*  (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airflow obstruction; Bronchial epithelium; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Lung cancer; Sputum cytology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; SPUTUM;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SPUTUM;

EID: 34247241115     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01243894-200605000-00006     Document Type: Article

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