Rectal infiltration by prostatic adenocarcinoma: Report on six patients and review of the literature

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 382-385

  Bowrey, D J ^a   Otter, Mark I ^b   Billings, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b WREXHAM MAELOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Colon; Metastasis; Prostate; Rectum

Indexed keywords

GOSERELIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON; COLOSTOMY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT EXAMINATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDLINE; METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; RECTUM; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM DISEASE; RECTUM RESECTION; RECTUM TUMOR; RECTUM ULCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCERAL METASTASIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0242720470     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588403322520726     Document Type: Article

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