Identification of risk factors for lymph node metastasis of colorectal cancer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 54, Issue 75, 2007, Pages 746-750

  Takano, Satoshi ^a   Kato, Jun ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroshi ^b   Shiode, Junji ^c   Nasu, Junichirou ^d   Kawamoto, Hirofumi ^a   Okada, Hiroyuki ^a   Shiratori, Yasushi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA SAISEIKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION SHIKOKU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer; Lymph node metastasis; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34250212480     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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