The United Kingdom National Bowel Cancer Project - Epidemiology and surgical risk in the elderly

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 43, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2285-2294

  Tan, Emile ^a   Tilney, Henry ^a   Thompson, Mike ^b   Smith, Jason ^c   Tekkis, Paris P ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Elderly; Surgical risk

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IRELAND; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PERINEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; IRELAND; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORTALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35048843231     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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