Phase II trial to evaluate laparoscopic surgery for stage 0/I rectal carcinoma

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 497-500

  Yamamoto, Seiichiro ^a   Yoshimura, Kenichi ^b   Konishi, Fumio ^c   Watanabe, Masahiko ^d  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KITASATO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic surgery; Phase II trial; Rectal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SURGICAL STAPLING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 48849103966     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyn054     Document Type: Article

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