Oncologic outcomes of salvage surgery for epidermoid carcinoma of the anus initially managed with combined modality therapy

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1136-1144

  Akbari, Robert P ^a   Paty, Philip B ^a   Guillem, Jose G ^a   Weiser, Martin R ^a   Temple, Larissa K ^a   Minsky, Bruce D ^a   Saltz, Leonard ^a   Wong, W Douglas ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominoperineal resection; Anal cancer; Chemotherapy; Radiation; Salvage surgery; Treatment failure

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS CARCINOMA; ANUS SURGERY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; REVIEW; SALVAGE SURGERY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 3042784473     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-0548-5     Document Type: Review

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