Clinical significance of lymph node micrometastasis in ampullary carcinoma

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 985-991

  Sakata, Eiko ^a   Shirai, Yoshio ^a   Yokoyama, Naoyuki ^a   Wakai, Toshifumi ^a   Sakata, Jun ^a   Hatakeyama, Katsuyoshi ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN 8;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TISSUE SECTION; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPULLA OF VATER; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33744755726     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-7985-8     Document Type: Article

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