Surgical intervention for ground glass dominant lesions: Observation or outright resection?

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 749-754

  Fukui, Mariko ^a   Suzuki, Kenji ^a   Matsunaga, Takeshi ^a   Oh, Shiaki ^a   Takamochi, Kazuya ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Ground glass dominant lesions; Lung neoplasm; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROUND GLASS OPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR INVASION; TUMOR VOLUME; ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 85029305044     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyx053     Document Type: Article

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