Pathological prognostic score as a simple criterion to predict outcome in gastric carcinoma

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-76

  Nozoe, Tadahiro ^a   Iguchi, Tomohiro ^a   Egashira, Akinori ^a   Adachi, Eisuke ^a   Matsukuma, Akito ^a   Ezaki, Takahiro ^a  

^a FUKUOKA HIGASHI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Curative resection; Gastric carcinoma; Pathological feature; Pathological prognostic score

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC INVASION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL PROGNOSTIC SCORE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION; TUMOR VOLUME; VENOUS INVASION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 77954124785     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21586     Document Type: Article

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