Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
3990168 | Journal of Thoracic Oncology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our analyses indicate lymphatic vessel involvement as an independent indicator of cancer invasiveness, surpassing the size-dependent tumor, node, metastasis staging system in pathologic stage I non-small cell lung cancer. Patients who would show survival benefits from adjuvant chemotherapy might be found by stratifying prognostic factors.
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Oncology
Authors
Masahiko MD, PhD, Tai MD, Hirotoshi MD, PhD,