Staging of Pancreatic Cancer before and after Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 626-633

  White, Rebekah R ^a   Paulson, Erik K ^a   Freed, Kelly S ^a   Keogan, Mary T ^a   Hurwitz, Herbert I ^a   Lee, Catherine ^a   Morse, Michael A ^a   Gottfried, Marcia R ^a   Baillie, John ^a   Branch, Malcolm S ^a   Jowell, Paul S ^a   McGrath, Kevin M ^a   Clary, Bryan M ^a   Pappas, Theodore N ^a   Tyler, Douglas S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemoradiation; Computed tomography; Neoadjuvant; Pancreatic cancer; Staging laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0007585699     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-255X(01)80105-0     Document Type: Article

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