Importance of positive peritoneal lavage cytology findings in the stage grouping of gastric cancer

Surgery Today

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-115

  Suzuki, Takao ^a   Ochiai, Takenori ^a   Hayashi, Hideki ^a   Nakajima, Kazuaki ^a   Yasumoto, Akihiko ^a   Hishikawa, Etsuo ^a   Shimada, Hideaki ^a   Horiuchi, Fumio ^b   Ohki, Shoji ^b   Isono, Kaichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Peritoneal lavage cytology; Stage grouping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PROGNOSIS; SEROSA; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 0032988876     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02482234     Document Type: Article

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