Anatomy and histology of Virchow's node

Anatomical Science International

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 193-198

  Mizutani, Masaomi ^a   Nawata, Shin Ichi ^a   Hirai, Ichiro ^a   Murakami, Gen ^b   Kimura, Wataru ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collateral ducts; End node; Histology; Thoracic duct

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; THORACIC DUCT; VIRCHOW NODE;

EID: 28444433325     PISSN: 14476959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-073x.2005.00114.x     Document Type: Article

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