Prognostic relevance of radical lymph node dissection in gastric cancer;WERTIGKEIT DER RADIKALEN LYMPHKNOTENDISSEKTION (COMPARTMENT I UND II) BEIM MAGENKARZINOM

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-138

  Bottcher K ^a,b   Roder, J D ^a   Siewert, J R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

gastric cancer; lymph node dissection; morbidity; mortality; surgical therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0029920748     PISSN: 0044409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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