A population-based study of tumor-node relationship, resection margins, and surgeon volume on gastric cancer survival

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-27

  De Gara, Chris J ^a   Hanson, John ^a   Hamilton, Stewart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Margins; Population based; Surgeon volume; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURGEON;

EID: 0038121636     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(03)00116-8     Document Type: Article

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