Pain as a predictor of outcome in patients with operable pancreatic carcinoma

Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-59

  Kelsen, David P ^a   Portenoy, Russell ^b   Thaler, Howard ^b   Tao, Yue ^b   Brennan, Murray ^b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; PAIN; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030739314     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(97)90264-6     Document Type: Article

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