Better survival in right-sided versus left-sided stage I - III colon cancer patients

BMC Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Warschkow, Rene ^a,b   Sulz, Michael C ^a   Marti, Lukas ^a   Tarantino, Ignazio ^b   Schmied, Bruno M ^a   Cerny, Thomas ^a   Güller, Ulrich ^a,b,c  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Left sided; Right sided; SEER; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; CANCER STAGING; COLON CANCER; COLON RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; LEFT SIDED COLON CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RIGHT SIDED COLON CANCER; VERY ELDERLY; ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER REGISTRY; COLON TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEER PROGRAM;

EID: 84979523482     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12885-016-2412-0     Document Type: Article

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