How do we manage early rectal cancer? A national questionnaire survey among members of the ACPGBI after the preliminary results of the MRC CR07/NCIC CO16 randomized trial

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 357-362

  Srinivasaiah, N ^a   Joseph, B ^a   Mackey, P ^a   Monson, J R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACPGBI; Neoadjuvant radiotherapy; Questionnaire survey; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IRELAND; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTAL MAIL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM CANCER; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM;

COLORECTAL SURGERY; DATA COLLECTION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 42149121995     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2007.01366.x     Document Type: Article

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