Metallic stents as a palliative measure in obstructive colon cancer

Journal of Interventional Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 24-30

  Paul Diaz L ^a   Pinto Pabon I ^a   Fernandez Lobato R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLON OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MALE; MIGRATION; OCCLUSION; PAIN; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; STENT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0031834362     PISSN: 02680882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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