Small peripheral lung adenocarcinoma: Clinicopathological features and surgical treatment

Surgery Today

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 191-198

  Fukui, Takayuki ^a   Mitsudomi, Tetsuya ^a  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma; Groundglass opacity; Limited resection

Indexed keywords

CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GROUND GLASS OPACITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; PERIPHERAL LUNG LESION; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; REVIEW; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR VOLUME; ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77952311227     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-008-4100-4     Document Type: Review

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