Prognostic factors in patients with locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma treated with preoperative radiotherapy and surgery

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1069-1075

  Luna Pérez, Pedro ^a,d   Trejo Valdivia, Belém ^c   Labastida, Sonia ^b   García Alvarado, Santiago ^a   Rodríguez, Dario F ^a   Delgado, Serafín ^b  

^a Ctro Médico Nac Siglo XXI ^*  (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL DE ONCOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c AC Fray Bartolome de las Casas 314   (Mexico)

^d Col Roma ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0344069647     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900625     Document Type: Article

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