The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 135, Issue 1 , Pages 44-49 , January 2008

Pathologic stage I non–small cell lung cancer with high levels of preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen: Clinicopathologic characteristics and prognosis

  • Haruhisa Matsuguma, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Haruhisa Matsuguma, MD, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center, 4-9-13 Yohnan, Utsunomiya, Tochigi 320-0834, Japan.
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  • Rie Nakahara, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Japan
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  • Seiji Igarashi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pathology, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Japan
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  • Yoshinori Ishikawa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Japan
    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Haruko Suzuki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Japan
    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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  • Naoto Miyazawa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Japan
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  • Satoshi Honjo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Epidemiology, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Japan
    • Pediatrics Unit, Oomuta National Hospital, National Hospital Organization, Oomuta, Japan.
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  • Kohei Yokoi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center, Utsunomiya, Japan
    • Division of Thoracic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Received 16 April 2007 ,Revised 24 August 2007 ,Accepted 11 September 2007.

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PII: S0022-5223(07)01611-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.032

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 135, Issue 1 , Pages 44-49 , January 2008

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