Study on lymph node metastasis correlated to lymphangiogenesis, lymphatic vessel invasion, and lymph node micrometastasis in gastric cancer

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 188-196

  Yu, Ji Wei ^a   Wu, Ju Gang ^a   Tajima, Yusuke ^b   Li, Xiao Qiang ^a   Du, Guang Ye ^a   Zheng, Lin Hai ^a   Zhang, Biao ^a   Ni, Xiao Chun ^a   Jiang, Bo Jian ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

immunohistochemistry; lymph node micrometastasis; lymph vessel invasion; lymphangiogenesis; neoplasma cancer; stomach

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY D2-40;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE MICROMETASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPH VESSEL DENSITY; LYMPH VESSEL INVASION; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROMETASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79955845309     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.10.030     Document Type: Article

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