An evaluation of the effectiveness of extended lymph node dissection in patients with gastric cancer: A retrospective study of 1403 cases at a single institution

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 252-259

  Kasakura, Yuichi ^a   Mochizuki, Fumiro ^a   Wakabayashi, Kazuhiko ^a   Kochi, Mitsugu ^a   Fujii, Masashi ^a   Takayama, Tadatoshi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

D2 lymph node dissection; Gastric cancer; N stage; Stage of cancer disease; T stage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036351473     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.2002.6368     Document Type: Article

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