Clinical implications of peritoneal cytology in potentially resectable pancreatic cancer: Positive peritoneal cytology may not confer an adverse prognosis

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 246, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 254-258

  Yamada, Suguru ^a   Takeda, Shin ^a   Fujii, Tsutomu ^a   Nomoto, Shuji ^a   Kanazumi, Naohito ^a   Sugimoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Kasuya, Hideki ^a   Kodera, Yasuhiro ^a   Nagasaka, Tetsuro ^a   Morita, Satoshi ^a   Nakao, Akimasa ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS CANCER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASCITIC FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PERITONEAL LAVAGE; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34547575578     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000261596.43439.92     Document Type: Article

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