The era of robotic surgery for colorectal cancer

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 338-339

  Roukos, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LETTER; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROBOTICS; SOLID TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; ROBOTICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 74649085520     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-009-0715-y     Document Type: Letter

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