Exhaled breath condensate pH in patients with lung cancer

Lung Cancer

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 178-180

  Antus, Balazs ^a   Barta, Imre ^a  

^a NATIONAL KORANYI INSTITUTE OF PULMONOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Acidification; Biomarker; Breath condensate; Lung cancer; PH; Staging

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

BREATH TESTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84855430963     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2011.07.007     Document Type: Article

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