Tumor location and patient characteristics of colon and rectal adenocarcinomas in relation to survival and TNM classes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Old age at diagnosis is associated with poor survival in colorectal cancer (CRC) for unknown reasons. Recent data show that colonoscopy is efficient in preventing left-sided cancers only. We examine the association of Tumor Node Meta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/688 |