Prognostic impact of splenectomy on gastric cancer: Results of the Korean Gastric Cancer Study Group

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 837-844

  Kwon, Sung Joon ^a   Lee, Jong In ^b   Choi, Dong Wook ^c   Bang, Ho Yoon ^c   Lee, Moo Song ^d   Kim, Byung Sik ^e   Oh, Sung Tae ^f   Mok, Young Jae ^g   Park, Joe Hyun ^h   Yang, Doo Hyun ⁱ   Park, Kyung Kyu ^j   Yang, Dae Hyun ^e   Song, Young Jin ^a   Yun, Hyo Young ^a   Park, Byung Joo ^c   Kim, Byung Kee ^c  

^a Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

^e Catholic University

^f Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^g Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^h Kangnam General Hospital Public Corporation   (South Korea)

ⁱ Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^j Seoul National University   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH CANCER; SUBPHRENIC ABSCESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1842298168     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900314     Document Type: Article

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