Colorectal carcinoma: Is lymphadenectomy useful?

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 193-208

  Curti, G ^a   Maurer, C A ^a   Buchler M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Lymph node excision

Indexed keywords

COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031925491     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018615     Document Type: Review

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