Carcinomatous lymphatic invasion in early gastric cancer invading into the submucosa

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 286-289

  Ishigami, Sumiya ^a   Natsugoe, Shoji ^a   Hokita, Shuuichi ^a   Tokushige, Masahiro ^a   Saihara, Tetsushi ^a   Watanabe, Teruhiko ^a   Aridome, Kuniaki ^a   Iwashige, Hirohumi ^a   Aikou, Takashi ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early gastric cancer; Lymph node metastasis; Lymphatic invasion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SIZE; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SUBMUCOSA;

AGED; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032921779     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10434-999-0286-y     Document Type: Article

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