The association between baseline clinical-radiological characteristics and growth of pulmonary nodules with ground-glass opacity

Lung Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 61-66

  Kobayashi, Yoshihisa ^a   Sakao, Yukinori ^a   Deshpande, Gautam A ^b,c   Fukui, Takayuki ^d   Mizuno, Tetsuya ^a   Kuroda, Hiroaki ^a   Sakakura, Noriaki ^a   Usami, Noriyasu ^d   Yatabe, Yasushi ^a   Mitsudomi, Tetsuya ^e  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Follow up; Ground glass nodule; Ground glass opacity; Lung cancer; Small lung lesion; Smoking history

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SIZE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; GROUND GLASS OPACITY; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG LESION; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP; GROUND-GLASS NODULE; GROUND-GLASS OPACITY; LUNG CANCER; SMALL LUNG LESION; SMOKING HISTORY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL GROWTH PROCESSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84891737277     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2013.10.017     Document Type: Article

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