Does sphincter preservation for rectal cancer compromise survival?

Cancer Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 305-307

  Sener, Stephen F ^a   Steele Jr , Glenn ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANUS SPHINCTER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANAL CANAL; COLOSTOMY; DEFECATION; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033661823     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5394.2000.86002.x     Document Type: Review

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