Clinical significance of pleural lavage cytology for non-small cell lung cancer: Is surgical resection valid for patients with positive pleural lavage cytology?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 265-268

  Kawachi, Riken ^a   Nakazato, Yohko ^a   Masui, Kazuo ^a   Takei, Hidefumi ^a   Koshi ishi, Yoshihiko ^a   Goya, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoembryonic antigen; Lung cancer; Pleural dissemination; Pleural lavage cytology

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAVAGE; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH VESSEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; VALIDITY;

AGED; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PLEURAL EFFUSION, MALIGNANT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; THORACOTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 68049090896     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.202010     Document Type: Article

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