Advanced gastric endocrine cell carcinona with distant lymph node metastasis: A case report and clinicopathological characteristics of the disease

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 122-127

  Chiba, Naokazu ^a   Suwa, Tatsushi ^b   Hori, Masao ^c   Sakuma, Masayoshi ^b   Kitajima, Masaki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Mito Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^c Mito Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric endocrine cell carcinoma; Liver metastasis; Lymph node metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOCRINE CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION;

AGED; CARCINOMA; ENTEROENDOCRINE CELLS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3142586953     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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