Impact of laparoscopic resection for colorectal cancer on operative outcomes and survival

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 245, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-7

  Law, Wai Lun ^a   Lee, Yee Man ^a   Choi, Hok Kwok ^a   Seto, Chi Leung ^a   Ho, Judy W C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DIETARY INTAKE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM CANCER; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845936997     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000218170.41992.23     Document Type: Article

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