Prognostic factors affecting recurrence and survival in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer


Koca D., Binicier C., Oztop I., YAVUZŞEN T., ELLİDOKUZ H., Yilmaz U.

JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.17, no.2, pp.291-298, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.291-298
  • Keywords: locally advanced, prognosis, rectal cancer, recurrence, survival, PREOPERATIVE CHEMORADIOTHERAPY, CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN, COLORECTAL-CARCINOMA, MESORECTAL EXCISION, CHEMOTHERAPY, CHEMORADIATION, ADENOCARCINOMA, PREDICTORS, SURGERY
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: This study aimed at investigating the factors that are likely to affect recurrence and survival in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.