Onset Symptoms and Tumor Locations as Prognostic Factors of Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreas

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 160-165

  Watanabe, Ichiro ^a   Sasaki, Satoshi ^a   Konishi, Masaru ^a   Nakagohri, Toshio ^a   Inoue, Kazuto ^a   Oda, Tatsuya ^a   Kinoshita, Taira ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer; Pancreas; Prognosis; Symptom

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1442279842     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006676-200403000-00007     Document Type: Article

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