Preoperative total serum cholesterol as a prognostic factor for survival in patients with resectable non-small-cell lung cancer

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 121, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 314-317

  Sok, Mihael ^a   Ravnik, Janez ^a   Ravnik, Maja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Lung resection; Non small cell lung cancer; Prognostic factors; Survival; Total serum cholesterol

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLOVENIA;

EID: 69549135445     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-009-1169-8     Document Type: Article

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