The importance of neural invasion (NI) as a prognostic factor in diffuse invasive gastric cancer

Surgery Today

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 692-695

  Tanaka, Akira ^a   Yoshikawa, Hideto ^a   Okuno, Kiyotaka ^a   Koh, Kenzoh ^a   Watatani, Masahiro ^a   Matsumura, Eima ^a   Yasutomi, Masayuki ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffuse invasive gastric cancer; Laminin staining; Neural invasion; Prognostic factor in gastric cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVOUS TISSUE; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH CANCER;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030797065     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02384978     Document Type: Article

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