Is sphincter saving an important end-point?

European Journal of Cancer, Supplement

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 367-371

  Påhlman, Lars ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANUS SPHINCTER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM CARCINOMA; REVIEW;

EID: 27344432798     PISSN: 13596349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6349(05)80297-6     Document Type: Article

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