The importance of histopathological and clinical variables in predicting the evolution of colon cancer

Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 183-189

  Diculescu, Mircea ^a   Iacob, Rǎzvan ^a   Iacob, Speranţa ^a   Croitoru, Adina ^a   Becheanu, Gabriel ^a   Popeneciu, Valentin ^a  

^a Sector 1 ^*  (Romania)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Prognostic factors; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RELAPSE; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0036745573     PISSN: 12214167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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