Treatment of stage I lung cancer

G L Walsh; K M Pisters; C Stevens

Treatment of stage I lung cancer

Chest Surg Clin N Am. 2001 Feb;11(1):17-38, vii.

Authors

G L Walsh¹, K M Pisters, C Stevens

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Division of Surgery, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

PMID: 11253597

Abstract

This article reviews changes in the roles of surgeons, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists that have occurred over the past 20 years. A gradual evolution will certainly continue over the next several decades in the multidisciplinary quest to improve the dismal survival results.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / pathology
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / therapy
Combined Modality Therapy
Diagnostic Imaging
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / pathology*
Lung Neoplasms / therapy*
Lymphatic Metastasis
Neoplasm Staging
Physician's Role