Colorectal Cancer: Dukes' Stage, Tumor Site, Preoperative Plasma CEA Level, and Patient Prognosis Related to Tumor DNA Ploidy Pattern

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 12, 1987, Pages 1375-1379

  Scott, Nigel A ^a   Wieand, Harry S ^a   Moertel, Charles G ^a   Cha, Stephen S ^a   Beart, Robert W ^a   Lieber, Michael M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; HISTOGRAM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA, NEOPLASM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PLOIDIES; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023605625     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1987.01400240021002     Document Type: Article

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