Full-thickness cholecystectomy with limited lymphadenectomy for gallbladder cancer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 59, Issue 117, 2012, Pages 1338-1340

  Shirai, Yoshio ^a   Sakata, Jun ^a   Wakai, Toshifumi ^a   Hatakeyama, Katsuyoshi ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cystic plate; Gallbladder neoplasms; Lymph node excision; Prognosis; Radical surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CYSTIC DUCT; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL RESECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT; CYSTIC DUCT; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84865186406     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5754/hge12276     Document Type: Article

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