Colorectal cancer in the young: Trends, characteristics and outcome

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 927-934

  Ganapathi, Senthil ^a   Kumar, Devinder ^a   Katsoulas, Nikolaos ^a   Melville, David ^a   Hodgson, Shirley ^a   Finlayson, Caroline ^a   Hagger, Robert ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Disease free survival; Overall survival; Vascular invasion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADULT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051578423     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-011-1174-z     Document Type: Article

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