Early gastric cancer in the province of Forlì: Follow-up of 337 patients in a high risk region for gastric cancer

Oncology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 945-948

  Saragoni, Luca ^a   Gaudio, Michele ^a   Vio, Antonio ^a   Folli, Secondo ^a   Nanni, Oriana ^a   Saragoni, Ariele ^a  

^a MORGAGNI PIERANTONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Early gastric cancer; Kodama's classification; Lymph node involvement; Neoplasm; Prognosis; Stomach

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031812558     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.5.4.945     Document Type: Article

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