Clinicopathologic features and predictors for survival of mucinous and nonmucinous appendiceal adenocarcinoma

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 369-375

  Hsu, Jun Te ^a   Chen, Han Ming ^b   Liao, Chien Hung ^a   Yeh, Chun Nan ^a   Yeh, Ta Sen ^a   Hwang, Tsann Long ^a,c   Jan, Yi Yin ^a   Chen, Miin Fu ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma, appendiceal; Pseudomyxoma peritonei; Survival predictors

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; APPENDIX CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOMATOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; BIOPSY; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 55749113672     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000170880     Document Type: Article

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