Lower survival rate for patients under 30 years of age and surgically treated for gastric carcinoma

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 1015-1017

  Maehara, Y ^a   Orita, H ^a   Moriguchi, S ^a   Emi, Y ^a   Haraguchi, M ^a   Sugimachi, K ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025833165     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1991.220     Document Type: Article

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