A New Subclassification of pT4 Gastric Cancers According to the Width of Serosal Invasion.

OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to propose a novel subclassification of pT4 gastric cancers according to the width of serosal changes and to investigate the validity and clinical utility of this subclassification as a predictor of prognosis. METHODS:A total of 780 pT4 stage gastric cancer pa...

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Main Authors: Yue Kang, Feng Wang, Hongliang Zu, Zhenyu Yang, Yingwei Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3694911?pdf=render