Clinicopathologic study of gastric cancer based on Dukes' classification

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 499-502

  Adachi, Yosuke ^a   Suematsu, Toshihiro ^a   Yasuda, Kazuhiro ^a   Shiromizu, Akio ^a   Shiraishi, Norio ^a   Kitano, Seigo ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0032899274     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00012338     Document Type: Article

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