Squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal

Surgeon

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 232-237

  Martin, F T ^a,b   Kavanagh, D ^a   Waldron, R ^a  

^a MAYO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Abdominoperineal resection; Anal carcinoma; Mitomycin C; Squamous carcinoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 69049094992     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(09)80091-7     Document Type: Review

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