An aggressive surgical approach leads to improved survival in patients with gallbladder cancer: A 12-year study at a North American Center

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 241, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 385-394

  Dixon, Elijah ^b   Vollmer Jr , Charles M ^a   Sahajpal, Ajay ^a   Cattral, Mark ^a   Grant, David ^a   Doig, Christopher ^a   Hemming, Al ^c   Taylor, Bryce ^a   Langer, Bernard ^a   Greig, Paul ^a   Gallinger, Steven ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 20044367813     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000154118.07704.ef     Document Type: Review

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