Randomized trial of health-related quality of life after open and laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 747-753

  Janson, Martin ^a   Lindholm, Elisabet ^b   Anderberg, Bo ^a   Haglind, Eva ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colonic neoplasms; Laparoscopy; Quality of life; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZATION; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SWEDEN;

AGED; COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROLE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34247592002     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9217-9     Document Type: Article

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