Validation of seventh edition AJCC gastric cancer staging modifications

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 26-30

  Kim, Dae Hoon ^a   Oh, Cheong Ah ^a   Oh, Seung Jong ^a   Choi, Min Gew ^a   Noh, Jae Hyung ^a   Sohn, Tae Sung ^a   Bae, Jae Moon ^a   Kim, Sung ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AJCC; Gastric cancer; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH CANCER;

FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 83555165091     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.22026     Document Type: Article

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