Completely Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Reconsidering Prognostic Value and Significance of N2 Metastases

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1818-1824

  Riquet, Marc ^a   Bagan, Patrick ^a,b   Le Pimpec Barthes, Françoise ^a   Banu, Eugeniu ^a   Scotte, Florian ^a   Foucault, Christophe ^a   Dujon, Antoine ^b   Danel, Claire ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^b Cedre Surgical Center   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MICROMETASTASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 36248994222     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.07.015     Document Type: Article

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