Colon carcinoma - Classification into right and left sided cancer or according to colonic subsite? - Analysis of 29 568 patients

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 134-139

  Benedix, F ^a,d   Schmidt, U ^c   Mroczkowski, P ^a   Gastinger, I ^a,b   Lippert, H ^a   Kube, R ^a,b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Carl Thiem Hospital Cottbus   (Germany)

^c StatConsult GmbH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Classification; Colon carcinoma; Colonic subsite; Heterogeneous tumor; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CECUM; COLON CARCINOMA; DESCENDING COLON; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEOCECAL VALVE; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID; SPLEEN; TRANSVERSE COLON; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 79251595305     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2010.12.004     Document Type: Article

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