Clinical highlights from the National Cancer Data Base: 1997

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 161-170

  Menck, Herman R ^a   Jessup, J Milburn ^b   Eyre, Harmon J ^c   Cunningham, Myles P ^d   Fremgen, Amy ^a   Murphy, Gerald P ^e   Winchester, David P ^a  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^d St Francis Hospital   (United States)

^e NORTHWEST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANUS CANCER; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COLON CANCER; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; LUNG CANCER; METHODOLOGY; OVARY CANCER; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STOMACH CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VULVA CANCER;

EID: 0031009735     PISSN: 00079235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3322/canjclin.47.3.161     Document Type: Article

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