Population-based study of the treatment and prognosis of carcinoma of the rectum

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1546-1550

  Goudet, P ^a   Roy, P ^a   Arveux, I ^a   Cougard, P ^a   Faivre, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030697936     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800841115     Document Type: Article

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