Lymphadenectomy in the treatment of colon cancer;La chirurgie ganglionnaire dans le cancer du côlon

Journal de Chirurgie

Volumn 145, Issue HS4, 2008, Pages

  Lacaine, F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Colon; Lymph node dissection; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149115200     PISSN: 00217697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-7697(08)74720-3     Document Type: Article

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