Lung cancer during pregnancy: An emerging issue

Lung Cancer

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 279-281

  Pavlidis, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Foetus involvement; Lung cancer; Placenta involvement; Pregnancy; Prognosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; ANTHRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; ANTIMETABOLITE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE INHIBITOR; DOCETAXEL; ETOPOSIDE; GEMCITABINE; NAVELBINE; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; TAXANE DERIVATIVE;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EDITORIAL; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TERATOGENESIS;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 40249108434     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2007.10.010     Document Type: Editorial

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