Patients with ulcerative colitis are at increased risk for colorectal adenocarcinoma compared with the general population. Although surveillance for colorectal malignancy and dysplasia (a premalignant lesion) has been recommended, a benefit in reducing mortality from colorectal cancer via surveillan
Cancer-Specific beliefs and survival in nonmetastatic colorectal cancer patients
✍ Scribed by Hosanna Soler-Vilá; Robert Dubrow; Vivian I. Franco; Andrea K. Saathoff; Stanislav V. Kasl; Beth A. Jones
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Volume
- 115
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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