The clinicopathological significance of inferior mesentric lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 271-279

  Kim, J C ^a   Lee, K H ^a   Yu, C S ^a   Kim, H C ^a   Chang, H M ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Kim, J S ^a   Kim, T W ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Inferior mesenteric lymph node; Metastasis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECURRENCE RISK; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; SIGMOID; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 1842592087     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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