Results of curative surgery and postoperative chemoradiation for rectal adenocarcinoma in british columbia, 1985 to 1994

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 377-382

  Ma, R ^a   Phang, T P ^a  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034788063     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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