Surgical treatment of superior sulcus tumors: Results and prognostic factors

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 96-101

  Demir, A ^a   Sayar, A ^a   Kocaturk, C I ^a   Gunluoglu, M Z ^a   Akyn H ^a   Metin, M ^a   Cansever, L ^a   Olcmen, A ^a   Dincer, S I ^a   Bedirhan, M A ^a   Gurses, A ^a  

^a Yedikule Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Induction chemoradiation therapy; NSCLC; Superior sulcus tumour; Surgery; Thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BLEEDING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHYLOTHORAX; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL INFECTION; THORAX SURGERY; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65449145614     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1039112     Document Type: Article

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