Colon cancer: Association of histopathological parameters and patients' survival with clinical presentation

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Volumn 121, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 901-907

  Alexiusdottir, Kristin K ^a,b,c   Snaebjornsson, Petur ^a,d   Tryggvadottir, Laufey ^a,c   Jonasson, Larus ^a,b   Olafsdottir, Elinborg J ^c   Björnsson, Einar Stefan ^a,b   Möller, Pall Helgi ^a,b   Jonasson, Jon G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^c ICELANDIC CANCER REGISTRY   (Iceland)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anemia; Colon cancer; Pathology; Survival; Symptoms; Tumor grade; Tumor type

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; COLON CANCER; DEFECATION HABIT; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ICELAND; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANEMIA; COLON CANCER; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOMS; TUMOR GRADE; TUMOR TYPE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; ICELAND; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; OCCULT BLOOD; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84884727976     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apm.12109     Document Type: Article

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