Laparoscopic resection for colon cancer: Would all patients benefit?

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-180

  Moloo, H ^a   Sabri, E ^a   Wassif, E ^a   Haggar, F ^a   Poulin, E C ^a   Mamazza, J ^a   Boushey, R P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colon; Colorectal; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHI SQUARE TEST; COLON CANCER; COLON PERFORATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANK SUM TEST; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER INJURY;

AGED; COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; ONTARIO; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39149099785     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-007-9132-0     Document Type: Article

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