Routine screening by brain magnetic resonance imaging decreased the brain metastasis rate following surgery for lung adenocarcinoma

Lung Cancer

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 68-72

  Park, Hye Yun ^a   Kim, Yee Hyung ^a   Kim, Hojoong ^a   Koh, Won Jung ^a   Suh, Gee Young ^a   Chung, Man Pyo ^a   Kwon, O Jung ^a  

^a Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Neoplasm; Relapse; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548495146     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2007.04.010     Document Type: Article

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