Carcinoma of the colon: Margins of resection

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 603-606

  Sternberg, Ahud ^a,b  

^a HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Colon carcinoma; Curative resection; Margins

Indexed keywords

CANCER CELL; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CELL INFILTRATION; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; METASTASIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TOTAL COLON RESECTION;

CARCINOMA; COLECTOMY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL;

EID: 58149242760     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21032     Document Type: Review

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