Comparative effect of lymph node metastasis classified by the anatomical site or by the number of nodes involved on prognosis of patients with gastric cancer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 88, 2008, Pages 2269-2272

  Hidaka, Hideki ^a   Eta, Tadaaki ^a   Maehara, Naoki ^a   Jimi, Seiichiro ^a   Hotokezaka, Masayuki ^a   Chijiiwa, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric Cancer; Lymph Node Metastasis; Number; Site

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAPAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH CANCER; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60849134853     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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