Diagnostic procedures for small pulmonary nodules detected by mass-screening

Anticancer Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5 B, 2008, Pages 3153-3155

  Kanemoto, Kouji ^a   Satoh, Hiroaki ^b   Ishikawa, Hiroichi ^a   Kagohashi, Katsunori ^b   Kurishima, Koichi ^b   Sekizawa, Kiyohisa ^b  

^a TSUKUBA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Diagnosis; Lung cancer; Mass screening; Pulmonary nodule; Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55749107281     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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