Visceral Pleura Invasion Impact on Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patient Survival: Its Implications for the Forthcoming TNM Staging Based on a Large-Scale Nation-Wide Database

Volume: 4, Issue: 8, Pages: 959 - 963
Published: Aug 1, 2009
Abstract
Introduction: null No analyses have been reported on the impact of visceral pleura invasion (VPI) on staging, in relation with the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer proposals for the 7th edition of the tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) classification of the International Union Against Cancer staging system. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of VPI on survival and propose a method of incorporating VPI status...
Paper Details
Title
Visceral Pleura Invasion Impact on Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patient Survival: Its Implications for the Forthcoming TNM Staging Based on a Large-Scale Nation-Wide Database
DOI
Published Date
Aug 1, 2009
Journal
Volume
4
Issue
8
Pages
959 - 963
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