Young age influences treatment but not outcome of colon cancer

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2759-2765

  Quah, H M ^a   Joseph, R ^a   Schrag, D ^a   Shia, J ^a   Guillem, J G ^a   Paty, P B ^a   Temple, L K ^a   Wong, W D ^a   Weiser, M R ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon carcinoma; Early age; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; IRINOTECAN; OXALIPLATIN;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CANCER; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CANCER CARE FACILITIES; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COLECTOMY; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEW YORK CITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34648814220     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-007-9465-x     Document Type: Article

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