Role of transanal endoscopic microsurgery in the palliative treatment of rectal cancer

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 58-61

  Turler A ^a   Schafer H ^a   Pichlmaier, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Palliative treatment; Rectal cancer; Transanal endoscopic microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MORBIDITY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031012417     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529709025064     Document Type: Article

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