Metachronous colorectal cancers

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 897-901

  Fajobi, O ^a   Yiu, C Y ^a   Sen Gupta, S B ^a   Boulos, P B ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON POLYP; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RECTUM POLYP; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031873346     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1998.00800.x     Document Type: Review

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