Postoperative morbidity following chemoradiation for locally advanced low rectal cancer

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 657-667

  Stelzmueller, Ingrid ^a   Zitt, Matthias ^a   Aigner, Felix ^a   Kafka Ritsch, Reinhold ^a   Jäger, Robert ^a   De Vries, Alexander ^b   Lukas, Peter ^a   Eisterer, Wolfgang ^a   Bonatti, Hugo ^c   Öfner, Dietmar ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b Hospital Feldkirch   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Locally advanced rectal cancer; Postoperative morbidity; Preoperative chemoradiation; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTUM TUMOR; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 67349087929     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0760-z     Document Type: Article

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