The role of lymph node dissection in the treatment of gallbladder carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 892-899

  Shimada, Hiroshi ^a   Endo, Itaru ^a   Togo, Shinji ^a   Nakano, Akira ^a   Izumi, Toshiaki ^b   Nakagawara, Gizo ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

gallbladder carcinoma; lymph node dissection; prognostic factor; treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031047051     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19970301)79:5<892::AID-CNCR4>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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