Lung cancer in individuals less than 50 years of age

Lung

Volumn 185, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 279-286

  Ak, Guntulu ^a,b   Metintas, Muzaffer ^a   Metintas, Selma ^a   Yildirim, Huseyin ^a   Erginel, Sinan ^a   Alatas, Fusun ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Sumer Mahallesi Aksahin Sokak Umut   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Age; Epidemiology; Lung cancer; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OCCUPATIONS; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

EID: 34548552705     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-007-9021-2     Document Type: Article

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