Lung adenocarcinoma can be subtyped according to tumor dimension by computed tomography mediastinal-window setting. Additional size criteria for clinical T1 adenocarcinoma

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1211-1215

  Sakao, Yukinori ^a   Nakazono, Takahiko ^a   Tomimitsu, Shinji ^a   Takeda, Yuji ^a   Sakuragi, Toru ^a   Natsuaki, Masafumi ^a   Itoh, Tsuyoshi ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Lung adenocarcinoma; Mediastinal window; Tumor diameter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 8444232788     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.08.021     Document Type: Article

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