Detection and prediction of micrometastasis in the lymph nodes of patients with pN0 gastric cancer

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 158-162

  Nakajo, Akihiro ^a   Natsugoe, Shoji ^a   Ishigami, Sumiya ^a   Matsumoto, Masataka ^a   Nakashima, Saburo ^a   Hokita, Shuichi ^a   Baba, Masamichi ^a   Takao, Sonshin ^a   Aikou, Takashi ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin; E cadherin; Gastric cancer; Lymph node; Micrometastasis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; GENE PRODUCT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADHERINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATINS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035094639     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10434-001-0158-6     Document Type: Article

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