Platelet count and survival in patients with colorectal cancer - A preliminary study

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 916-918

  Monreal, Manuel ^a   Fernandez Llamazares, Jaume ^a   Piñol, Marta ^a   Julian, Joan Francesc ^a   Broggi, Marc ^a   Escola, Diana ^a   Abad, Albert ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 0031976339     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615093     Document Type: Article

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