Impact of d2 lymphadenectomy on morbidity and long-term survival in patients with gastric cancer

Oncology Research and Treatment

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 145-150

  Hiller, W F A ^a   Jahne J ^a   Meyer, H J ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gastric carcinoma; Long term survival; Lymphadenectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030986744     PISSN: 22965270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000218915     Document Type: Article

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