Quality of life after curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer in a randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-59

  Wu, C W ^a   Chiou, J M ^b   Ko, F S ^c   Lo, S S ^a   Chen, J H ^a   Lui, W Y ^a   Whang Peng, J ^c  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Nodal dissection; Quality of life; Trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GASTRECTOMY; HEMIPANCREATICOSPLENECTOMY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH CANCER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION;

AGED; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 38049052685     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604097     Document Type: Article

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