Prognostic significance of macroscopic serosal invasion in advanced gastric cancer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 54, Issue 79, 2007, Pages 2028-2031

  Yasuda, Kazuhiro ^a   Shiraishi, Norio ^a   Inomata, Masafumi ^a   Shiroshita, Hidefumi ^a   Izumi, Koichi ^a   Kitano, Seigo ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Macroscopic serosal invasion; Morphovolumetric analysis; Prognosis; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEROSA; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEROUS MEMBRANE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 37749045075     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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