Lymph node metastasis in early gastric cancer

OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the incidence of lymph node metastasis in early gastric cancer, identifying risk factors for its development. METHODS: we conducted a prospective study of patients with gastric cancer admitted to the Section of the Esophago-Gastric Surgery of the Surgery of Service HUCFF-UFR...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Pinto Bravo Neto, Elizabeth Gomes Dos Santos, Felipe Carvalho Victer, Carlos Eduardo De Souza Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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