The Prognostic Analysis of Lymph Node-Positive Gastric Cancer Patients Following Curative Resection

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-53

  Deng, Jingyu ^a   Liang, Han ^a   Sun, Dan ^a   Pan, Yi ^a  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

gastrectomy; gastric cancer; metastatic lymph node; multivariate analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951622490     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.12.019     Document Type: Article

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