Editorial comment: Recent advances in our understanding of lung cancer visceral pleural invasion and other forms of minimal invasion: Implications for the next tnm classification

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 309-311

  Butnor, Kelly J ^a   Travis, William D ^b  

^a FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjacent lobe invasion; Hilar fat invasion; Interlobar fissure; Non small cell lung cancer; Visceral pleural invasion

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; EDITORIAL; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUMOR VOLUME; VISCERAL PLEURAL INVASION; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PLEURA; PLEURA TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PLEURA; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872717248     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs429     Document Type: Editorial

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