Incidental finding of gallbladder carcinoma detected during or after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 358-360

  Antonakis, P ^a   Alexakis, N ^a   Mylonaki, D ^a   Leandros, E ^a   Konstadoulakis, M M ^a   Zografos, G ^a   Androulakis, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Gallbladder cancer; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INOPERABLE CANCER; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER RESECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0038651122     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejso.2002.1402     Document Type: Article

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