Patients' preferences for low rectal cancer surgery

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-48

  Bossema, E ^a   Stiggelbout, A ^a   Baas Thijssen, M ^a   van de Velde, C ^a   Marijnen, C ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Faecal incontinence; Rectal cancer; Stoma; Trade off; Treatment preference

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; STOMA; SURGICAL RISK;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 37349104640     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2007.08.007     Document Type: Article

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