Cervical mediastinoscopic lymphadenectomy for accurate staging in lung cancer

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 357-361

  Bar, Ilan ^a   Papiashvilli, Michael ^a   Fink, Gershon ^a   Sandbank, Judith ^a   Stav, David ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dissection; Lung neoplasms; Lymph node excision; Lymph nodes; Neoplasm staging

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70350702419     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0218492309338097     Document Type: Article

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