## Abstract ## Background The aim of this study was to investigate the pattern and timing of recurrence and to determine associated risk factors after radical resection of gastric cancer including D2 dissection. ## Methods A total of 274 patients who had undergone radical resection of gastric ca
Perineural invasion as a predictor of recurrence of gastric cancer
β Scribed by Akira Tanaka; Tsutomu Watanabe; Kiyotaka Okuno; Masayuki Yasutomi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 948 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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