Tumor size is the primary prognosticator for pancreatic cancer after regional pancreatectomy

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 147-153

  Fortner, Joseph G ^a   Klimstra, David S ^a   Senie, Ruby T ^a   Maclean, Barbara J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEW YORK CITY; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030045208     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199602000-00006     Document Type: Article

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