Impact of the new lung cancer staging system for a predominantly advanced-disease patient population

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 340-343

  Chien, Chun Ru ^a,b   Yang, Su Tso ^a   Chen, Chih Yi ^a,b   Fang, Hsin Yuan ^a,b   Tu, Chih Yen ^a,b   Tseng, Guan Chin ^a   Yu, Yang Ho ^a   Chen, Hung Jen ^a   Ho, Chih Te ^a   Hsieh, Ching Yun ^a   Chen, Hsiang Ni ^a   Chen, Pin Ru ^a   Liu, Juhn Cherng ^a   Wang, Yao Ching ^a,c   Wu, Hui Hua ^a   Hsia, Te Chun ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

IASLC; Non small cell lung cancer; Staging

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 77649335041     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181c8137a     Document Type: Article

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