Lobectomy by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for early stage of non-small cell lung cancer

Frontiers of Medicine in China

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-60

  Zhu, Min ^a   Fu, Xiang Ning ^a   Chen, Xiaoping ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Lobectomy; Non small cell lung cancer; Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONECTOMY; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 80055096248     PISSN: 16737342     EISSN: 16737458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11684-011-0121-2     Document Type: Review

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