The effect of perineural invasion on overall survival in patients with gastric carcinoma

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1263-1267

  Tianhang, Luo ^a   Guoen, Fang ^a   Jianwei, Bi ^a   Liye, Ma ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gastric carcinoma; Overall survival; Perineural invasion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMA; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERIPHERAL NERVE TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; CHINA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 46249114636     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0529-4     Document Type: Article

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