Feasibility of autonomic nerve-preserving surgery for advanced rectal cancer based on analysis of micrometastases

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1444-1448

  Matsumoto, T ^a   Ohue, M ^b   Sekimoto, M ^a   Yamamoto, H ^a   Ikeda, M ^a   Monden, M ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, CONNECTIVE TISSUE; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM;

EID: 27544438598     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5141     Document Type: Article

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