Micrometastases in bone marrow of patients with suspected pancreatic and ampullary cancer

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 740-745

  Van Heek, N T ^a   Tascilar, M ^a   Van Beekveld, J L ^a   Drillenburg, P ^a   Offerhaus, G J A ^a   Gouma, D J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Immunocytochemistry; Pancreatic neoplasms; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL ISOLATION; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PANCREAS CANCER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAINING; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA;

EID: 0035180588     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejso.2001.1209     Document Type: Article

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