Pattern analysis of lymph node metastasis and the prognostic importance of number of metastatic nodes in ampullary adenocarcinoma

American Surgeon

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 322-329

  Lee, Jae Hoon ^a   Lee, Kyeong Geun ^a   Ha, Tae Kyung ^a   Jun, Young Jin ^a   Paik, Seung Sam ^a   Park, Hwon Kyum ^a   Lee, Kwang Soo ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPULLA OF VATER; COHORT STUDIES; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 79952409005     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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