Impact of age-related comorbidity on results of colorectal cancer surgery

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 45, 2009, Pages 5706-5711

  Pedrazzani, Corrado ^a   Cerullo, Guido ^a   De Marco, Giovanni ^a   Marrelli, Daniele ^a   Neri, Alessandro ^a   De Stefano, Alfonso ^a   Pinto, Enrico ^a   Roviello, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aged; Co morbidity; Colorectal cancer; Elderly; Post operative complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74049112311     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.5706     Document Type: Article

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