Evaluation of sentinel node concept in gastric cancer based on lymph node micrometastasis determined by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 243, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 341-347

  Arigami, Takaaki ^a   Natsugoe, Shoji ^a   Uenosono, Yoshikazu ^a   Mataki, Yuko ^a   Ehi, Katsuhiko ^a   Higashi, Hiroshi ^a   Arima, Hideo ^a   Yanagida, Shigehiro ^a   Ishigami, Sumiya ^a   Hokita, Shuichi ^a   Aikou, Takashi ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; MESSENGER RNA; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROMETASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33644653121     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000201453.65534.f1     Document Type: Article

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