Predictive factors of lymph node metastasis in patients with undifferentiated early gastric cancers

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 412-415

  Nasu, Junichirou ^a,b   Nishina, Tomohiro ^a   Hirasaki, Shoji ^a   Moriwaki, Toshikazu ^a   Hyodo, Ichinosuke ^a   Kurita, Akira ^a   Nishimura, Rieko ^b  

^a Department of Internal Medicine ^*

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early gastric cancer; Endoscopic mucosal resection; Lymph node metastasis; Predictive factor; Undifferentiated carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX ROLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CANCER; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748261618     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200605000-00009     Document Type: Article

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