Variations in demography and prognosis by colon cancer location

Anticancer Research

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2347-2350

  Derwinger, Kristoffer ^a   Gustavsson, Bengt ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Gender; Left colon; Prognosis; Right colon; Sigmoid; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON SURGERY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGMOID; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

AGED; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN;

EID: 79960457625     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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