Association between age and local recurrence of rectal cancer: Results from a retrospective study of 902 patients

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 235-239

  Damhuis, R A M ^a   Wiggers, T ^b   Wereldsma, J C J ^c  

^a Integraal Kankercentrum Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c SINT FRANCISCUS GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030761823     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003840050096     Document Type: Article

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