Gender differences in mortality, quality of life and function after restorative procedures for rectal cancer

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-73

  Zutshi, M ^a   Hull, T ^a   Shedda, S ^a   Lavery, I ^a   Hammel, J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Function; Gender; Quality of life; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMORBIDITY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM ANASTOMOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SHORT FORM 36; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COLONIC POUCHES; DEFECATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84871660846     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2012.03075.x     Document Type: Article

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