Quality of life after transanal endoscopic microsurgery and total mesorectal excision in early rectal cancer

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 553-558

  Doornebosch, P G ^a   Tollenaar, R A E M ^b   Gosselink, M P ^c   Stassen, L P ^d   Dijkhuis, C M ^e   Schouten, W R ^a   Van De Velde, C J ^b   De Graaf, E J R ^c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c IJSSELLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d REINIER DE GRAAF HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e Oosterschelde Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Early rectal cancer; Quality of life; Transanal endoscopic microsurgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION DISORDER; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SEXUALITY; SPHINCTER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL MESORECTAL EXCISION; TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC MICROSURGERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEFECATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM;

EID: 34250764679     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2006.01186.x     Document Type: Article

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