Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in pN2 non-small cell lung cancer: lack of prognostic value.

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Published in Respirology on January 01, 2005

Authors

Masaki Tomita1, Yasunori Matsuzaki, Tetsuya Shimizu, Masaki Hara, Takanori Ayabe, Toshio Onitsuka

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery II, Miyazaki Medical College, Kihara, Kiyotake, Miyazaki, Japan. mtomita@post.miyazaki-med.ac.jp

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