Smooth muscle tumors of the gastrointestinal tract: Analysis of prognostic factors

Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-177

  Chou, F F ^a   Eng, H L ^a   Sheen Chen, S M ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA DETERMINATION; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOSIS RATE; PLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0030052047     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(96)80165-6     Document Type: Article

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