Gross appearance of the ampullary tumor predicts lymph node metastasis and outcome

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-131

  Kayahara, Masato ^a   Ohta, Tetsuo ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ampullary tumor; Carcinoma of the papilla of Vater, prognosis; Gross tumor appearance; Lymph node involvement; Pancreaticoduodenectomy; Papilla of Vater

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VATER PAPILLA; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; PROCEDURES; TUMOR INVASION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPULLA OF VATER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953688606     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000286839     Document Type: Article

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