Gallbladder carcinoma surgical therapy. An overview

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 333-335

  Meriggi, Francesco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; MITOMYCIN C;

CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CARCINOMA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846320425     PISSN: 18418724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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