Chest wall resection for lung cancer: indications and techniques

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 450-456

  Stoelben, Erich ^a   Ludwig, Corinna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lung neoplasms; Pancoast's syndrome; Surgery; Thoracic wall

Indexed keywords

CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCOAST TUMOR; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX WALL CANCER; THORAX WALL RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PANCOAST SYNDROME; PLEURA; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 60849136009     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.11.032     Document Type: Review

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