Improving outcomes in colonic cancer

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 703-705

  Carter, Paul S ^a,b,c   Sun Myint, Arthur ^a   Hershman, Michael J ^a  

^a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CLATTERBRIDGE CENTRE FOR ONCOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; COLON TUMOR; HUMAN; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; MASS SCREENING; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 0034295196     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2000.61.10.1440     Document Type: Article

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