The Surgical Management of Stage I and Stage II Lung Cancer

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 701-720

  Gorenstein, Lyall A ^a   Sonett, Joshua R ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Non small cell lung cancer; Stage I lung cancer; Stage II lung cancer; Surgical management

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NODULE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW; SEGMENTECTOMY; SUBLOBAR RESECTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WEDGE RESECTION;

HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 80053903279     PISSN: 10553207     EISSN: 15585042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soc.2011.07.009     Document Type: Review

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