Quality of life in patients treated for curable rectal cancer

Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 170-180

  Savatta, Salvatore G ^a   Temple, Larissa K F ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Permanent stoma; Quality of life; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DEFECATION; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; INTESTINE FUNCTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; SAMPLING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SPHINCTER; STOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28844435443     PISSN: 10431489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.scrs.2005.09.009     Document Type: Article

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