Factors that influence 12 or more harvested lymph nodes in resective R0 colorectal cancer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 57, Issue 101, 2010, Pages 728-733

  Scabini, Stefano ^a   Rimini, Edoardo ^a   Romairone, Emanuele ^a   Scordamaglia, Renato ^a   Pertile, Davide ^a   Testino, Gianni ^a   Ferrando, Valter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Lymphadectomy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 78149245026     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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