Spontaneous complete regression of a rectal cancer

Endoscopy

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 910-912

  Sakamoto, S ^a   Fu, K ^a   Kobayashi, O ^a   Matsuyama, S ^a   Miyazaki, A ^a   Ogura, K ^a   Watanabe, S ^b  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY NERIMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM POLYP;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349690612     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1215046     Document Type: Article

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