Synchronous colorectal carcinoma: Clinico-pathological features and prognosis

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 38-43

  Oya, Masatoshi ^a,b   Takahashi, Shuhei ^a   Okuyama, Takashi ^a   Yamaguchi, Masahiko ^a   Ueda, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a DOKKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CANCER INSTITUTE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pathology; Prognosis; Synchronous colorectal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEX RATIO; CANCER INVASION; COLON TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE CANCER; PATHOLOGY; RECTUM TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0037271769     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyg010     Document Type: Article

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