Postoperative prognosis of pancreatic cancer with para-aortic lymph node metastasis: A multicenter study on 822 patients

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 694-702

  Sho, Masayuki ^a   Murakami, Yoshiaki ^b   Motoi, Fuyuhiko ^c   Satoi, Sohei ^d   Matsumoto, Ippei ^e   Kawai, Manabu ^f   Honda, Goro ^g   Uemura, Kenichiro ^b   Yanagimoto, Hiroaki ^d   Kurata, Masanao ^g   Fukumoto, Takumi ^e   Akahori, Takahiro ^a   Kinoshita, Shoichi ^a   Nagai, Minako ^a   Nishiwada, Satoshi ^a   Unno, Michiaki ^c   Yamaue, Hiroki ^f   Nakajima, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pancreatic cancer; Para aortic lymph node metastasis; Postoperative prognosis

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84930753350     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-014-1005-4     Document Type: Article

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