Proposals for changes in the Mountain and Dresler mediastinal and pulmonary lymph node map

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-6

  Zielinski M ^a,c   Rami Porta, R ^b  

^a PULMONARY HOSPITAL   (Poland)

^b HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Staging

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; BRONCHUS; CANCER STAGING; DESCENDING AORTA; ESOPHAGUS; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; REVIEW; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; TRACHEA; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; LUNG; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MEDIASTINUM; PATHOLOGY;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 34249701403     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31802bff98     Document Type: Note

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