Solitary metastasis to the left axillary lymph node after curative gastrectomy in gastric cancer

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-176

  Kobayashi, Osamu ^a   Sugiyama, Yuka ^a   Konishi, Kazuo ^a   Kanari, Masahiro ^a   Cho, Haruhiko ^a   Tsuburaya, Akira ^a   Sairenji, Motonori ^a   Motohashi, Hisahiko ^a   Yoshikawa, Takaki ^b  

^a KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axillary lymph node metastasis; Gastric cancer; Metastasectomy; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AXILLA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; JAPAN; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036032060     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101200200030     Document Type: Article

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