Pure yolk-sac tumor of the lung

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 410-411

  Basoglu, Ahmet ^a   Sengul, Aysen Taslak ^a   Buyukkarabacak, Yasemin B ^a   Yetim, Tulin D ^a   Yildiz, Levent ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEVER; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG SURGERY; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; YOLK SAC TUMOR; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; BRONCHOSCOPY; FIBER OPTICS; LUNG RESECTION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; ENDODERMAL SINUS TUMOR; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PNEUMONECTOMY; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55949108434     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230801600514     Document Type: Article

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