Lung metastases in metastatic gastric cancer: Pattern of lung metastases and clinical outcome

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 292-298

  Kong, Jee Hyun ^a,b   Lee, Jeeyun ^a   Yi, Chin A ^c   Park, Se Hoon ^a   Park, Joon Oh ^a   Park, Young Suk ^a   Lim, Ho Yeong ^a   Park, Keon Woo ^d   Kang, Won Ki ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Wonju Severance Christian Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Dankook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Hematogenous metastasis; Lymphangitic metastasis; Pleural metastasis; Pulmonary metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER PROGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HEMATOGENOUS METASTASIS; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPHANGITIC METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PLEURA METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84865440608     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: 14363305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-011-0104-7     Document Type: Article

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