Comparison of 6th and 7th AJCC TNM staging classification for carcinoma of the stomach in China

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1869-1876

  Qiu, Miao Zhen ^a   Wang, Zhi Qiang ^a   Zhang, Dong Sheng ^a   Liu, Qing ^a   Luo, Hui Yan ^a   Zhou, Zhi Wei ^a   Li, Yu Hong ^a   Jiang, Wen Qi ^a   Xu, Rui Hua ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; DOCETAXEL; FLUOROURACIL; IRINOTECAN; OXALIPLATIN; TAXANE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PREDICTION; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051545192     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-010-1542-x     Document Type: Article

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