Conflicting data exist on the prognosis of hereditary colorectal cancer. HNPCC patients, in particular, are often reported to have a better survival. We examined 2,340 colorectal-cancer patients treated in our Institution: 144 HNPCC patients (Amsterdam Criteria), 161 FAP patients and 2,035 patients
Pre-operative carcino-embryonic antigen and survival in patients with colorectal cancer
β Scribed by H. Lewi; L. H. Blumgart; D. C. Carter; C. R. Gillis; D. Hole; J. G. Ratcliffe; C. B. Wood; Mr. C. S. McArdle
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 322 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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