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- General Thoracic Surgery (1972) (961)
- Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus. (1995) (245)
- The solitary pulmonary nodule. Ten-year follow-up of veterans administration-armed forces cooperative study. (1975) (194)
- Surgical resection in the management of small cell carcinoma of the lung. (1982) (168)
- The significance of ipsilateral mediastinal lymph node metastasis (N2 disease) in non-small cell carcinoma of the lung. A commentary. (1990) (144)
- Site of recurrence in patients with stages I and II carcinoma of the lung resected for cure. (1981) (135)
- Computed tomography in patients with esophageal perforation. (1990) (111)
- Cisplatin and 5‐fluorouracil in the primary management of squamous esophageal cancer (1987) (102)
- Gonadotropin secretion from a bronchogenic carcinoma. Demonstration by radioimmunoassay. (1967) (96)
- Preoperative radiation therapy in the treatment of bronchial carcinoma (1972) (90)
- Fiber size and energy metabolites in five separate muscles from patients with chronic obstructive lung diseases. (1983) (87)
- Duplications of the alimentary tract in the adult. (1962) (86)
- Relationship of cell type and lymph node metastasis to survival after resection of bronchial carcinoma. (1975) (84)
- Preoperative x-ray therapy as an adjuvant in the treatment of bronchogenic carcinoma. (1970) (82)
- Variations pertaining to the aortic arches and their branches; with comments on surgically important types. (1957) (80)
- The importance of surgical and multimodality treatment for small cell bronchial carcinoma. (1989) (75)
- Neurogenic tumors of the thorax. (1988) (74)
- Mediastinal parathyroid cysts revisited. (1999) (73)
- Prolonged intermittent adjuvant chemotherapy with CCNU and hydroxyurea after resection of carcinoma of the lung (1982) (72)
- Long-term survivors after resection of lung carcinoma. (1978) (69)
- Alterations in intercostal muscle morphology and biochemistry in patients with obstructive lung disease. (2015) (65)
- Unusual causes of spontaneous pneumoperitoneum. (1982) (59)
- Adjuvant cancer chemotherapy after resection of carcinoma of the lung (1977) (56)
- BILATERAL PRIMARY BRONCHOGENIC CARCINOMA. (1964) (53)
- Proceedings: Minimal pulmonary resection in treatment of carcinoma of the lung. (1974) (49)
- Pseudosarcoma of the oesophagus (1972) (44)
- Bronchial carcinoma treated by adjuvant cancer chemotherapy. (1974) (44)
- Factors influencing survival after resection for bronchial carcinoma. (1972) (41)
- Simulated Transurethral Resection Reaction in the Dog: Early Signs and Optimal Treatment (1963) (38)
- Pathological stage grouping of patients with resected carcinoma of the lung. (1980) (35)
- Spontaneous pneumothorax in patients 40 years of age and older. (1966) (34)
- Multiple primary bronchial carcinomas. (1979) (32)
- Carcinoma obstructing the left side of the colon. (1977) (31)
- Multimodality approach to treatment of carcinoma of the esophagus. (1984) (30)
- Selective preoperative evaluation for possible N2 disease in carcinoma of the lung. (1987) (29)
- Healing of the perineal wound. (1980) (29)
- ROB AND SMITH’S OPERATIVE SURGERY (1987) (28)
- Pulmonary embolism as a cause of death in the neurosurgical patient. (1960) (27)
- Surgical therapy for carcinoma of the lung. (1982) (26)
- Adjuvant therapy for large bowel cancer: update of Veterans Administration Surgical Oncology Group Trials. (1981) (26)
- Simultaneous duodenal carcinoid and non-beta cell tumors of the pancreas. Two tumors of high ulcerogenic potential. (1960) (25)
- Mortality and morbidity of gastric 'pull-up' for replacement of the pharyngoesophagus. (1987) (24)
- Roux-en-Y operation in the management of postoperative fistula. (1981) (23)
- Thymic tumors. Classification and treatment. (1966) (23)
- Functioning Parathyroid Cysts (1961) (20)
- Surgical therapy for carcinoma of the lung. (1993) (19)
- Postoperative lung cancer surveillance. Who, what, when, and why? (1997) (19)
- Classification and prognosis of surgically treated patients with bronchial carcinoma: analysis of VASOG studies. (1980) (19)
- Extraperiosteal paraffin plombage thoracoplasty. One to nine years follow-up of 785 operations. (1962) (18)
- Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the lung. (1997) (18)
- Prognostic significance of parenchymal lymphatic vessel and blood vessel invasion in carcinoma of the lung. (1983) (18)
- Pretreatment minimal staging for non-small cell lung cancers: a consensus report (1991) (17)
- Changing role of surgery in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. (1970) (17)
- The fate of patients after incomplete resection of bronchial carcinoma. (1974) (17)
- The Diagnostic Value of Biopsy of Nonpalpable Scalene Lymph Nodes in Chest Diseases (1958) (16)
- Lung cancer: principles and practice, 2nd edition (2001) (16)
- Pseudosarcoma of the esophagus. Three new cases and review of the literature. (1979) (16)
- Localized fibrous tumors of the pleura (2011) (15)
- The "incomplete" resection. (1989) (15)
- Bilateral simultaneous breast cancer. (1955) (15)
- TRANSCARINAL BRONCHOSCOPIC NEEDLE BIOPSY. (1965) (13)
- The role of surgery in small cell lung cancer (1990) (13)
- Pulmonary surgery for tuberculosis in children. (1967) (13)
- TECHNIQUES IN GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY (1986) (11)
- New approach to defibrillator insertion. (1989) (11)
- Bilateral surgery for pulmonary tuberculosis. (1963) (10)
- Persistent pleural air space following resection for pulmonary tuberculosis. (1959) (10)
- Ectopic hematopoietic tissue masquerading as a mediastinal tumor. (1965) (10)
- Preoperative x-ray therapy as an adjuvant in the treatment of bronchogenic carcinoma. (1970) (10)
- Digitalization for prevention of arrhythmias following pulmonary surgery. (1968) (9)
- Fatal hemorrhage following tracheostomy. (1969) (8)
- The long term survival of patients with visceral carcinoma. (1979) (8)
- Long term survivors after resection of bronchial carcinoma. (1973) (8)
- Preoperative evaluation of patients with clinically resectable bronchogenic carcinoma; role of biopsy of nonpalpable scalene nodes. (1958) (8)
- FACTORS INFLUENCING THE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY IN THE OLDER AGED PATIENT UNDERGOING PULMONARY SURGERY (1962) (8)
- Surgery of small cell lung cancer. (1986) (8)
- Benign an Malignant Neurogenic Tumors of the Mediastinum in Children and Adults (2009) (7)
- Screening, staging, and diagnostic investigation of non-small cell lung cancer patients. (1991) (7)
- Double primary tumors of the larynx and lung. (1967) (7)
- The incidence of solitary pulmonary metastasis from carcinoma of the large intestine. (1976) (7)
- Whole blood transfusions in surgical practice. (1959) (7)
- Screening, diagnosis, and staging of non‐small cell lung cancer and consideration of unusual primary tumors of the lungs (1992) (7)
- Bilateral extraperiosteal paraffin plombage for pulmonary tuberculosis. (1959) (6)
- Endobronchial hamartoma; report of a case. (1958) (6)
- The thymus gland. (1969) (6)
- The location of station 11 pulmonary lymph nodes. (1995) (6)
- Congenital Posterolateral Diaphragmatic Hernias and Other Less Common Hernias of the Diaphragm in Infants and Children (2009) (5)
- Experimental and clinical application of a pump for partial and total aortic bypass. (1959) (5)
- Intramural lipoma of the esophagus. (1967) (5)
- Surgical considerations in "atypical" mycobacterial pulmonary disease. (1970) (5)
- Significance of fatal pulmonary embolism in immediate postoperative period. (1958) (5)
- Behavior of small bronchial carcinomas. (1990) (4)
- An evaluation of factors which influence the incidence and extent of venous thrombosis. (1962) (4)
- Natural history of patients after resection of a bronchial carcinoma. (1981) (4)
- The importance of complete resection in the multimodality treatment of SCLC (1991) (3)
- Current concepts in the surgical diagnosis and treatment of bronchogenic cancer. (1963) (3)
- Thoracic Oncology, Jack A. Roth, John C. Ruckdeschel, Thomas H. Weisenburger (Eds.). Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders (1989), 740, illustrated, $90.00 (1989) (3)
- General thoracic surgery 2nd edition (1983) (3)
- Reinforced Ivalon Sponge as an Aortic Prosthesis (1960) (3)
- Colovesical fistula. (1972) (3)
- LEIOMYOMAS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. (1964) (3)
- Editorial: Interstitial or external irradiation for nonresectable carcinoma of the lung. (1975) (3)
- General Thoracic Surgery: Seventh Edition (2011) (2)
- Management of the hilar mass. Clinical conference in pulmonary disease from Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago. (1981) (2)
- Thoracic Surgery for Atypical Mycobacterial Pulmonary Infection (1965) (2)
- Large solitary nonparasitic cyst of the liver. Report of a case in which both major hepatic lobes were involved. (1960) (2)
- Functioning insulinoma superimposed on idiopathic epilepsy. (1954) (2)
- Pneumonectomy in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. (1958) (2)
- Anterior cardiophrenic angle tumors. (1962) (1)
- Prophylactic and therapeutic tracheostomy after pulmonary resections. (1963) (1)
- Aspergillosis complicating sarcoidosis. Successful surgical resection. (1961) (1)
- Postresection stage grouping in carcinoma of the lung. (1977) (1)
- LOBECTOMY IN TREATMENT OF BRONCHOGENIC CARCINOMA. AUTOPSY EVALUATION. (1964) (1)
- An Outline of Thoracic Surgery For Medical Students (1968) (1)
- Guides to clinical aspiration biopsy: Lung, pleura, and mediastinum (1989) (1)
- Rapid cooling and surgery at temperatures below 20 degrees C. (1959) (1)
- Leiomyoma of the esophagus. (1959) (1)
- Newer trends in the diagnosis and treatment of bronchogenic carcinoma. (1971) (1)
- Prophylactic digitalization for the prevention of cardiac arrhythmias following pulmonary surgery. (1968) (1)
- An evaluation of bronchogenic carcinoma in scalene lymph nodes. (1959) (1)
- Status report of adjuvant cancer chemotherapy trials in the treatment of bronchial carcinoma. (1973) (1)
- Primary hyperparathyroidism; its varied clinical pattern. (1958) (1)
- Uncommon tumors of the pleura (2011) (1)
- Judgment in breast cancer. (1958) (1)
- AUTOMATED DETERMINATION OF ESTROGENS IN THE URINE OF PREGNANT MARES (1968) (1)
- Direct chest wall invasion by bronchogenic carcinoma. (1962) (0)
- Thoracic esophageal diverticula (1959) (0)
- Malignant lesions of the esophagus (2011) (0)
- Chest and cardiac imaging: An atlas of differential diagnosis: By Ronald L. Eisenberg New York, Raven Press, 1993 Illustrated, $125.00 (1994) (0)
- Practical fiberoptic bronchoscopy (1986) (0)
- The elusive subphrenic abscess. (1973) (0)
- Pneumothorax in Patients Age and Older (1966) (0)
- Incontinuity neck dissection for laryngohypopharyngeal carcinoma. (1954) (0)
- Lung biopsy. (1960) (0)
- Lung cancer: Frontiers in science and treatment: Edited by Giovanni Motta Genoa, Italy, GraFica L.P., 1994 700 pp, illustrated, $300.00 (1994) (0)
- Pneu. monectomy in the Treatment of Pulmonary TuberculO'SÍs. (1958) (0)
- Lobectomy in the treatment of bronchogenic carcinoma. (1961) (0)
- PROPHYLACTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TRACHEOSTOMY AFTER PULMONARY RESECTIONS (1967) (0)
- Radiologic diagnosis of diseases of the chest: Nestor L. Müller, MD, PhD, Richard S. Fraser, MD, Neil C. Colman, MD, and P. D. Pare, MD 2001, Philadelphia: WB Saunders Hardcover, 816 pp, illustrated, $135.00 ISBN: 072168808X (2002) (0)
- Surgical technics in the diagnosis of intrathoracic disease. (1961) (0)
- Thoughts Concerning the Management of Patients with Carcinoma of the Lung (1977) (0)
- Experiences with colovesical fistula. (1972) (0)
- Carcinoma of the colon and rectum. I. Analysis of operating procedures 1939-1954. (1954) (0)
- Randomized adjuvant post- or pre-operative combined chemotherapy for curable patients with lung cancers (2000) (0)
- Biology and Management of Lung Cancer, F. Anthony Greco (Ed.). Nijhoff, Boston, Massachusetts (1983), 222 pages. $54.50 (1985) (0)
- Management of esophageal disease (1989) (0)
- Selecting appropriate therapy for bronchial carcinoma. (1974) (0)
- Role of surgical resection in small cell carcinoma of the lung. (1988) (0)
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