Localization, clinical and pathological characteristics and survival in sporadic colon cancer patients younger than 40 and over 65 years of age

Journal of B.U.ON.

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 403-408

  Josifovski, Jeremija ^a   Stojanovic S ^a   Radocevic Jelic L ^a   Josifovski, T ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ONCOLOGY AND RADIOLOGY OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Age; Colon cancer; Colonoscopy; Survival; Tumor localization

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COLITIS; COLON TUMOR; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY CAPSULE; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; RECTUM TUMOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CANCER; STUDENT T TEST; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 14044259995     PISSN: 11070625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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