Remediastinoscopy

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 365-366

  Van Schil, Paul ^a   De Waele, Michèle ^a   Hendriks, Jeroen ^a   Lauwers, Patrick ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Induction therapy; Non small cell lung cancer; Repeat mediastinoscopy; Restaging

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMEDIASTINOSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; REMISSION; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; REMISSION INDUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34247846300     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JTO.0000263724.07439.ff     Document Type: Conference Paper

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