Significance of the lymph nodes in rectal cancer;Die rolle der lymphknoten beim rektumkarzinom

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

Volumn 125, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 852-862

  Vorburger, St ^a   Metzger, U ^a  

^a TRIEMLI HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cancer; Carcinoma; Lymphnode; Prognostic factors; Rectum; Review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER;

EID: 0033752703     PISSN: 0044409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-10052     Document Type: Article

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