Significance of lymph node metastases in patients with pancreatic cancer undergoing curative resection

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 172, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 463-469

  Delcore, Romano ^a   Rodriguez, Francisco J ^a   Forster, Jameson ^a   Hermreck, Arlo S ^a   Thomas, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030297375     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00237-1     Document Type: Article

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