Anal carcinoma or "just hemorrhoids"?

American Surgeon

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1048-1058

  Winburn, Ginger B ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS TUMOR; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035515779     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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