Thoracic lymphatic involvement in patients having pulmonary metastasectomy: Incidence and the effect on prognosis

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 6 SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages

  García Yuste, Mariano ^a   Cassivi, Stephen ^b   Paleru, Cristian ^c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO DE VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c National Institute of Pneumology Marius Nasta   (Romania)

Author keywords

Lymphadenopathy; Lymphatic spread; Pulmonary metastasectomy

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SECONDARY;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 77953175148     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181dcf920     Document Type: Article

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