Surgical technique, curability and postoperative quality of life in an extended pancreatectomy for adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 320-325

  Ishikawa, Osamu ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extended pancreatectomy; Pancreatic cancer; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029990277     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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