Tumor size as a prognostic factor in patients with advanced gastric cancer in the lower third of the stomach

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 38, 2012, Pages 5470-5475

  Wang, Hong Mei ^a   Huang, Chang Ming ^a   Zheng, Chao Hui ^a   Li, Ping ^a   Xie, Jian Wei ^a   Wang, Jia Bin ^a   Lin, Jian Xian ^a   Lu, Jun ^a  

^a FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gastric carcinoma; Prognosis; Receiver operating characteristic curve; The lower third of stomach; Tumor size

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 84873910081     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i38.5470     Document Type: Article

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