Is right hemicolectomy for 2.0-cm appendiceal carcinoids justified?

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 349-352

  Bamboat, Zubin M ^a   Berger, David L ^a   Clark, David ^b   Yood, Steven ^b   Welch, John ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX TUMOR; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; CARCINOID TUMOR; CHILD; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645876480     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.141.4.349     Document Type: Review

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