Prognostic relevance of number and ratio of metastatic lymph nodes in resected carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater

Chinese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 735-742

  Zhou, Jianguo ^a   Zhang, Qian ^b   Li, Peng ^a   Shan, Yi ^a   Zhao, Dongbing ^a   Cai, Jianqiang ^a  

^a CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

^b AEROSPACE CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Ampulla of vater; Carcinoma; Lymph nodes; Metastasis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAUNDICE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADICAL RESECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOCK; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR INVASION; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA;

EID: 84901589240     PISSN: 10009604     EISSN: 19930631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.1000-9604.2013.12.03     Document Type: Article

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