Pulmonary metastases of breast cancer. When is resection indicated?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1228-1234

  Welter, Stefan ^a   Jacobs, Jan ^a   Krbek, Thomas ^a   Tötsch, Martin ^b   Stamatis, Georgios ^a  

^a RUHRLANDKLINIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Chemotherapy; Hormones; Metastasectomy

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 56149105227     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.07.063     Document Type: Article

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