Prognostic role of lymphatic vessel invasion in early gastric cancer: A retrospective study of 188 cases

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-10

  Liu, Caigang ^a   Zhang, Ruishan ^a   Lu, Yang ^a   Li, Hua ^a   Lu, Ping ^a   Yao, Fan ^a   Jin, Feng ^a   Xu, Huimian ^a   Wang, Shubao ^a   Chen, Junqing ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Early gastric cancer; Lymphatic vessel invasion; Survival; TNM

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURVIVAL; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHADENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; ADULT; AGED; CANCER STAGING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL; TUMOR INVASION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE;

EID: 75849124929     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2008.10.003     Document Type: Review

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