How many nodes must be examined to accurately stage gastric carcinomas? Results from a population based study.

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Date publication

juin 2002

Journal

Cancer

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr BOUVIER Anne-Marie


Tous les auteurs :
Bouvier AM, Haas O, Piard F, Roignot P, Bonithon-Kopp C, Faivre J

Résumé

There are few population based data about lymphadenectomy practices in resections for stomach carcinoma. The aim of the current study was to describe these practices and to determine how many nodes must be examined in order to accurately stage gastric carcinoma.

Mots clés

Age Factors, Aged, Biopsy, Female, France, epidemiology, Humans, Lymph Node Excision, Lymph Nodes, pathology, Lymphatic Metastasis, Male, Neoplasm Staging, methods, Registries, Reproducibility of Results, Risk Factors, Stomach Neoplasms, epidemiology, Survival Rate

Référence

Cancer. 2002 Jun 1;94(11):2862-6