Preoperative Combined Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy for Rectal Cancer does not Affect Early Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality in Low Anterior Resection

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1284-

  Pucciarelli, Salvatore ^a   Toppan, Paola ^a   Friso, Maria Luisa ^a   Fornasiero, Adriano ^a   Vieceli, Giulia ^a   Marchiori, Elisabetta ^a   Lise, Mario ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM RESECTION; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARBOPLATIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; LEUCOVORIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032879647     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02234213     Document Type: Article

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