Outcomes of salvage surgery for epidermoid carcinoma of the anus following failed combined modality treatment

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 201, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 628-633

  Eeson, Gareth ^a   Foo, Marcus ^b   Harrow, Stephen ^b   McGregor, Gregor ^a,b,c   Hay, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^c VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chemoradiation; Epidermoid anal canal cancer; Recurrence; Salvage abdominoperineal resection; Squamous cell carcinoma; Treatment failure

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANUS CARCINOMA; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; SALVAGE THERAPY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955696099     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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