Unresectable pancreatic carcinoma: Correlating length of survival with choice of palliative bypass

American Surgeon

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 955-958

  Di Fronzo, L Andrew ^a   Cymerman, Judith ^a   Egrari, Sepehr ^a   O'Connell, Theodore X ^a,b  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROSTOMY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; DUODENOSTOMY; FEMALE; GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032823104     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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