Laparoscopic surgery for GIST: Too soon to decide

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 135-136

  Otani, Yoshihide ^a   Kitajima, Masaki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMATINIB;

CANCER RECURRENCE; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUPTURE; STOMACH SURGERY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY;

EID: 23844466658     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-005-0338-3     Document Type: Editorial

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