Bowel cancer: The outcome is improving

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 255-258

  Burden, Claire ^a   Rose, David ^a   Daniels, Ian R ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bowel cancer; Colorectal; Staging; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENTEROPATHY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE CANCER; INTESTINE FISTULA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS CANCER; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM CANCER; STANDARDIZATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28644448625     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146642400512500606     Document Type: Article

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