The efficacy of laparoscopic staging in patients with upper gastrointestinal tumors

Cancer

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1315-1319

  Nieveen Van Dijkum, Els J M ^a,b   De Wit, Laurens Th ^a   Van Delden, Otto M ^a   Rauws, Erik A J ^a   Van Lanschot, Jan J B ^a   Obertop, Hugo ^a   Gouma, Dirk J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

diagnostic laparoscopy; esophageal neoplasm; follow up; laparoscopy; laparotomy; liver neoplasm; pancreatic neoplasm; proximal bile duct neoplasm; staging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CANCER; CANCER STAGING; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; EVALUATION STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0344505571     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19970401)79:7<1315::AID-CNCR7>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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