Frequency and prognostic significance of occult tumor cells in lymph nodes in patients with adenocarcinoma of the papilla of Vater

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Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-139

  Scheunemann, P ^a   Stoecklein, N H ^a   Rehders, A ^a   Bidde, M ^b   Metz, S ^b   Peiper, M ^a   Eisenberger, C ^a   Esch, J Schulte Am ^a   Knoefel, W T ^a   Hosch, S B ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carcinoma of the papilla of Vater; Immunohistochemistry; Lymph nodes; Micrometastasis; Minimal residual disease

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR CELL; VATER PAPILLA;

EID: 34247616007     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651820601090646     Document Type: Article

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