Local excision of rectal cancer: What is the evidence?

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1345-1361

  Sengupta, Shomik ^a   Tjandra, Joe J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy; Local excision; Rectal cancer; Transanal excision

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034843121     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02234796     Document Type: Review

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