Multimodality management of locally advanced rectal cancer

American Surgeon

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 612-619

  Moore, Harvey G ^a   Guillem, Jose G ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; RECTUM; RECTUM TUMOR; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0042703124     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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