Perigastric lymph nodes with metastasis in gastric cancer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 28, 1999, Pages 2658-2661

  Yu, Wansik ^a,b   Kim, Hee Seok ^a   Choi, Gyu Seog ^a   Suh, In Soo ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Lymph node metastasis; Staging of gastric cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER;

FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032878356     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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