title: The prognostic factor tumor, node, metastasis classification: how helpful is it as a predictive factor of the success of a specific treatment?
authors.affiliation: Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroyuki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kaneda
authors.forename: Yukihito
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Saito
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000401:mortality*; D018287:Carcinoma, Large Cell / Q000401:mortality*; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000401:mortality*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality*; D042601:Lymphatic Vessels / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000401:mortality*