Peritoneal cytology in patients with gastric cancer exposed to the serosa - A proposed new classification based on the local and distant cytology

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 52, 2003, Pages 1183-1186

  Yoshikawa, Takaki ^a   Tsuburaya, Akira ^a   Kobayashi, Osamu ^a   Sairenji, Motonori ^a   Motohashi, Hisahiko ^a   Noguchi, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric carcinoma; Peritoneal cytology; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTOUTERINE POUCH; SEROSA; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PERITONEUM; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEROUS MEMBRANE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0038000620     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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