Background. Early lung cancer, not extending beyond the bronchial cartilaginous layer without regional lymph node involvement is considered curable by endoscopic laser therapy or limited surgery. The endoscopic criteria for early squamous cell carcinoma of the bronchus, however, have not yet been de
Endoscopic evaluation of centrally located early squamous cell carcinoma of the lung
β Scribed by Haruhiko Nakamura; Norihito Kawasaki; Masaru Hagiwara; Akihiko Ogata; Harubumi Kato
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 123 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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