Multicentre experience with extralevator abdominoperineal excision for low rectal cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 588-599

  West, N P ^a,d   Anderin, C ^c   Smith, K J E ^b   Holm, T ^c   Quirke, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PERINEUM; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTUM TUMOR;

ABDOMEN; ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERINEUM; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77949391771     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6916     Document Type: Conference Paper

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