Recurrence and survival after potentially curative surgery for colorectal cancer

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 1091, 1999, Pages 248-250

  Jadallah, Fawzi ^b   McCall, John L ^b   Van Rij, André M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEW ZEALAND; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033538382     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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