Characteristics and outcomes of secondary nodules identified on initial computed tomography scan for patients undergoing resection for primary non-small cell lung cancer

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 19-24

  Stiles, Brendon M ^a,b   Schulster, Michael ^a   Nasar, Abu ^a   Paul, Subroto ^a   Lee, Paul C ^a   Port, Jeffrey L ^a   Altorki, Nasser K ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; EPIDEMIOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LUNG RESECTION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEW YORK CITY; PNEUMONECTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84922332089     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.10.057     Document Type: Article

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