Prognostic evaluation of preoperative combined treatment for advanced cancer in the lower rectum with radiation, intraluminal hyperthermia, and 5-fluorouracil suppository

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 346-350

  Ichikawa, Daisuke ^a   Yamaguchi, Toshiharu ^a   Yoshioka, Yuji ^a   Sawai, Kiyoshi ^a   Takahashi, Toshio ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RECTUM CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REMISSION INDUCTION; SUPPOSITORIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0029919816     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(97)89639-0     Document Type: Article

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