Open AccessClinical characteristics of hepatoduodenal lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer
Author(s) -
Taisuke Imamura,
Shuhei Komatsu,
Daisuke Ichikawa,
Toshiyuki Kosuga,
Kazuma Okamoto,
Hirotaka Konishi,
Atsushi Shiozaki,
Hitoshi Fujiwara,
Eigo Otsuji
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i38.10866
Subject(s) - medicine , gastrectomy , dissection (medical) , lymphadenectomy , metastasis , perioperative , univariate analysis , cancer , stomach , multivariate analysis , lymph node , surgery , gastroenterology , oncology
To assess the clinical features of hepatoduodenal lymph node (HDLN) metastasis and to clarify the optimal indication of HDLN dissection.