Pleomorphic carcinoma of the lung: A surgical outcome

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 399-404

  Yuki, Tsuyoshi ^a   Sakuma, Toshiko ^a   Ohbayashi, Chiho ^a,b   Yoshimura, Masahiro ^b   Tsubota, Noriaki ^a   Okita, Yutaka ^b   Okada, Morihito ^a  

^a HYOGO MEDICAL CENTER FOR ADULTS   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PLEOMORPHIC CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; SPINDLE CELL; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447630611     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.04.018     Document Type: Article

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