Factors that influence the adequacy of total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 808-815

  Jeyarajah, S ^a   Sutton, C D ^a   Miller, Andrew S ^a   Hemingway, D ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Rectal cancer; Recurrence; TME Score

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM RESECTION; RECURRENCE RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35348889622     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2007.01256.x     Document Type: Article

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