Clinical patterns and outcome in epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with or without pulmonary involvement: Insights from an internet registry in the study of a rare cancer

Chest

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1312-1318

  Lau, Kenneth ^a   Massad, Malek ^a   Pollak, Cynthia ^c   Rubin, Charles ^c   Yeh, Joannie ^a   Wang, Jing ^b   Edelman, Guy ^b   Yeh, Jenny ^a   Prasad, Sunil ^b   Weinberg, Guy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BONE TUMOR; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNET; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 81055156533     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.11-0039     Document Type: Article

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