Malignant neoplasms of the appendix

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1239-1248

  O'Donnell, Mark E ^a,b   Badger, Stephen A ^a   Beattie, Garth C ^a   Carson, Jim ^a   Garstin, W Ian H ^a  

^a ANTRIM AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adeno carcinoma; Appendix; Carcinoid; Goblet cell; Lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX CANCER; APPENDIX CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548147492     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-007-0304-0     Document Type: Article

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