Factors affecting survival after excision of the rectum for cancer: A multivariate analysis

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-10

  Bokey, E L ^a   Chapuis, P H ^a   Dent, O F ^b   Newland, R C ^a   Koorey, S G ^a   Zelas, P J ^a   Stewart, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Multivariate analysis; Rectal cancer; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031032887     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02055674     Document Type: Article

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