Surgical treatment of liver metastases of gastric cancer: state of the art

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Romano, Fabrizio ^a   Garancini, Mattia ^a   Uggeri, Fabio ^a   Degrate, Luca ^a   Nespoli, Luca ^a   Gianotti, Luca ^a   Nespoli, Angelo ^a   Uggeri, Franco ^a  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Liver resection; Metastases; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; IRINOTECAN; OXALIPLATIN;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER METASTASIS FROM GASTRIC CANCER; LIVER RESECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOCYTE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; STOMACH CANCER;

HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84864503316     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-10-157     Document Type: Review

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