Relationship between lymph node sinuses with blood and lymphatic metastasis of gastric cancer

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-43

  Yin, Tong ^a   Ji, Xiao Long ^a   Shen, Min Shi ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CD31 ANTIGEN;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; AXILLA; BLOOD; BLOOD FLOW; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL REGION; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOVENOUS ANASTOMOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; SAMPLING; STAINING; STOMACH CANCER; THORAX; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 12244303701     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i1.40     Document Type: Article

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