National patterns of care for pancreatic cancer: Results of a survey by the commission on cancer

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 223, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 261-272

  Janes Jr , Robert H ^a,b   Niederhuber, John E ^c   Chmiel, Joan S ^d,e   Winchester, David P ^e,f   Ocwieja, Kathleen C ^g   Karnell, Lucy Hynds ^h   Clive, Rosemarie E ^g   Menck, Herman R ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Holt Krock Clinic   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Lune Cancer Center   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f EVANSTON HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER THERAPY; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029868667     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199603000-00006     Document Type: Article

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