Effect of mediastinal lymph nodes sampling in patients with clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 37-43

  Takizawa, Hiromitsu ^a   Kondo, Kazuya ^a   Matsuoka, Hisashi ^a   Uyama, Koh ^a   Toba, Hiroaki ^a   Kenzaki, Koichiro ^a   Sakiyama, Shoji ^a   Tangoku, Akira ^a   Miura, Kazumasa ^b   Yoshizawa, Kiyoshi ^b   Morita, Junji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b TAKAMATSU RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lung cancer surgery; Mediastinal lymph node; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 43149123757     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2152/jmi.55.37     Document Type: Article

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