Postsurgery activation of dormant liver micrometastasis: A case report and review of literature

Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-4

  Deylgat, Bert ^a   Van Rooy, Frank ^a   Vansteenkiste, Franky ^a   Devriendt, Dirk ^a   George, Christophe ^a  

^a AZ Groeninge ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

disseminated tumor cells; liver metastasis; pancreatic adenocarcinoma; whipple resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MICROMETASTASIS; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR CELL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952532418     PISSN: 19416628     EISSN: 19416636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12029-010-9182-8     Document Type: Review

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