Preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen, albumin and age are supplementary to UICC staging systems in predicting survival for colorectal cancer patients undergoing surgical treatment
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim of this study was to determine influence of prognostic factors in addition to UICC staging systems, on cancer-specific and overall survival rates for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) undergoing surgical treatment.</p&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/288 |