Results of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer in palliative intent: Short-term end points in 331 patients in comparison with procedures in benign indications

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Scheidbach, Hubert ^a   Schubert, Daniel ^a   Hügel, Omar ^b   Hoogen, Alexandra Van Den ^b   Rose, Jörg ^b   Pross, Matthias ^a   Kose, Daniela ^a   Köckerling, Ferdinand ^b   Lippert, Hans ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Hannover Hospital Siloah   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colorectal; Laparoscopic; Palliation; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247477346     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31803087a5     Document Type: Article

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