Reconsideration of the lymph node metastasis pattern (N factor) from intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma using the International Union Against Cancer TNM staging system for primary liver carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1923-1929

  Nozaki, Yoshihiro ^a   Yamamoto, Masayuki ^a,c   Ikai, Iwao ^a   Yamamoto, Yuzo ^a   Ozaki, Nobuhiro ^a   Fujii, Hideki ^b   Nagahori, Kaoru ^b   Matsumoto, Yoshiro ^b   Yamaoka, Yoshio ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^c Shinko Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; International Union Against Cancer (UlCC); Liver resection; Lymph node metastasis; Survival rate; TNM classification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032213443     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19981101)83:9<1923::aid-cncr7>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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