Prognosis in Dukes' B colorectal carcinoma: The Jass classification revisited

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 165, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 588-592

  De Quay, Nicolas ^a   Cerottini, Jean Philippe ^a   Albe, Xavier ^b   Saraga, Emilia ^a   Givel, Jean Claude ^a   Caplin, Scott ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Colonic neoplasms; Progosis; Staging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0032587301     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241599750006514     Document Type: Article

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