Adverse prognosis of clustered-cell versus single-cell micrometastases in pN0 early gastric cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-56

  Cao, Liang ^a   Hu, Xiang ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a   Huang, Gang ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

early gastric cancer; lymph node micrometastasis; prognosis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROMETASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 78650662392     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21755     Document Type: Article

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