Prognostic significance of the number of examined lymph nodes in node-negative gastric adenocarcinoma

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1287-1293

  Hsu, J T ^a   Lin, C J ^a   Sung, C M ^a   Yeh, H C ^a   Chen, T H ^a   Chen, T C ^a   Chiang, K C ^a   Yeh, T S ^a   Hwang, T L ^a   Jan, Y Y ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Lymphadenectomy; Node negative; Number of examined lymph node; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; TUMOR INVASION; TUMOR VOLUME;

GASTRIC CANCER; LYMPHADENECTOMY; NODE-NEGATIVE; NUMBER OF EXAMINED LYMPH NODE; PROGNOSTIC FACTOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84885423116     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2013.07.183     Document Type: Article

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