Comparison of chemotherapeutic efficacy between LCNEC diagnosed using large specimens and possible LCNEC diagnosed using small biopsy specimens

International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 63-67

  Tokito, Takaaki ^a   Kenmotsu, Hirotsugu ^a   Watanabe, Reiko ^a   Ito, Ichiro ^a   Shukuya, Takehito ^a   Ono, Akira ^a   Nakamura, Yukiko ^a   Tsuya, Asuka ^a   Naito, Tateaki ^a   Murakami, Haruyasu ^a   Takahashi, Toshiaki ^a   Ohde, Yasuhisa ^a   Kondo, Haruhiko ^a   Endo, Masahiro ^a   Kameya, Toru ^a   Nakajima, Takashi ^a   Mori, Keita ^a   Yamamoto, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Chemotherapy; LCNEC; Possible LCNEC; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84894573383     PISSN: 13419625     EISSN: 14377772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10147-012-0509-2     Document Type: Article

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