Management of stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer by thoracic surgeons in North America

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 922-928

  Veeramachaneni, Nirmal K ^a   Feins, Richard H ^a   Stephenson, Briana J K ^b   Edwards, Lloyd J ^b   Fernandez, Felix G ^b  

^a IL   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONSENSUS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INTERNET; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; NORTH AMERICA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL RESECTION; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIGNETTE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NORTH AMERICA; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865242254     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.087     Document Type: Article

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