Surgical management of pulmonary adenocarcinoma presenting as a pure ground-glass nodule

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 632-636

  Sim, Hee Je ^a   Choi, Se Hoon ^a   Chae, Eun Jin ^a   Kim, Hyeong Ryul ^a   Kim, Yong Hee ^a   Kim, Dong Kwan ^a   Park, Seung Il ^a  

^a Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma of lung; Ground glass nodule; Ground glass opacity; Lymph node excision; Pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA IN SITU; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER NODULE; LOBECTOMY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEDGE RESECTION; ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LUNG RESECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928172207     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu007     Document Type: Article

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