Evarts A. Graham and the first pneumonectomy for lung cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 3268-3275

  Horn, Leora ^a   Johnson, David H ^a  

^a VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG RESECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ART; ARTICLE; HISTORY; LUNG TUMOR; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONECTOMY; PORTRAITS AS TOPIC; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49249129443     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.16.8260     Document Type: Review

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