Pelvic autonomic nerve preservation for patients with rectal carcinoma: Oncologic and functional outcome

Cancer

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1871-1880

  Sugihara, Kenichi ^a   Moriya, Yoshihiro ^a   Akasu, Takayuki ^a   Fujita, Shin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

local recurrence; nerve preservation; rectal carcinoma; sexual function; surgery; urinary function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOGASTRIC NERVE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIC NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; URINARY DYSFUNCTION;

ADULT; AGED; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; EJACULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PELVIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; URINATION;

EID: 0029832585     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19961101)78:9<1871::AID-CNCR5>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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