Intraoperative oncologic staging and outcomes for lung cancer resection vary by surgeon specialty

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1958-1964

  Ellis, Michelle C ^a   Diggs, Brian S ^a   Vetto, John T ^a   Schipper, Paul H ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SURGERY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGMENTECTOMY; SURGEON; WEDGE RESECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81855213209     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.05.120     Document Type: Article

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