Possibility of slow-growing variants in pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 522-526

  Okamoto, Atsutake ^a   Tsuruta, Kohji ^b   Egawa, Naoto ^b   Kamisawa, Terumi ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Slow growing tumor; Tumor marker doubling time

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; AGED; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033000340     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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