Appraisal of the fifth edition of the tumornode-metastasis (TNM) classification for gastric cancer in our environment;Valoración de la 5.a edición de la clasificación TNM para el cácer gástrico en nuestro medio

Cirugia Espanola

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 357-361

  Fernández Frías, Ana ^a   Cansado, Pilar ^a   Oliver, Israel ^a   Lacueva, Javier ^a   Costa, David ^a   Sánchez, Ana ^a   Rodríguez, José M ^a   Merck, Belén ^a   Pérez Ramos, Miguel ^a   Andrada, Encarnación ^a   González Brea, José L ^a   Calpena, Rafael ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; TNM classification; Total gastrectomie

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH TUMOR;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33646845329     PISSN: 0009739X     EISSN: 1578147X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-739X(05)70954-4     Document Type: Article

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