Liver resection for colorectal cancer: Liver metastases in the aged

American Surgeon

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 412-416

  Brand, Marc I ^a   Saclarides, Theodore J ^a   Dobson, H Drexel ^a   Millikan, Keith W ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHICAGO; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034075433     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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