Micrometastasis in non-small-cell lung cancer: Detection and staging

Annals of Thoracic Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 149-152

  Mohajeri, Gholamreza ^a   Sanei, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Tabatabaee, Sayyed Abbas ^a   Hashemi, Sayyed Mozaffar ^a   Amjad, Elham ^a   Mohajeri, Mohammad Reza ^b   Shemshaki, Hamid ^b   Jazi, Amir Hosein Davarpanah ^c   Kolahdouzan, Mohsen ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

IHC; lung cancer; micrometastasis; PCR

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; MICROMETASTASIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84864684775     PISSN: 18171737     EISSN: 19983557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1737.98848     Document Type: Article

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