Cancer of the rectum Book Section


Authors: Cohen, A. M.; Minsky, B. D.; Schilsky, R. L.
Editors: DeVita, V. T. Jr; Hellman, S.; Rosenberg, S. A.
Article/Chapter Title: Cancer of the rectum
Keywords: adjuvant therapy; treatment; oncology; diagnosis; radiation therapy; anatomy; rectal cancer; patient; chemoradiation therapy; radical surgery; gastroenterology; human medicine; digestive system disease; medical sciences; neoplasms - pathology; clinical aspects and systemic effects 24008; pharmacology - clinical pharmacology 24004; pathology - diagnostic 12512; neoplastic disease; biochemistry and molecular biophysics oncology; therapeutic method; surgical method; pathology pharmacology radiation biology 06506; radiation biology - radiation effects and protective measures 10060; biochemistry studies - general 11314; chordate body regions - abdomen 12504; pathology - therapy 18200; coelomic membranes; mesenteries and related structures 22005; neoplasms - therapeutic agents and therapy abdominoperineal resection; sphincter-saving operations
Book Title: Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology. 5th ed
ISBN: 9780397515738
Publisher: Lippincott-Raven  
Publication Place: Philadelphia, PA
Date Published: 1997-01-01
Start Page: 1197
End Page: 1234
Language: English
ACCESSION: BCI:BCI199799388780
PROVIDER: biosis
Notes: Book Section 8 of Chapter 32, "Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract" -- 227 East Washington Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106, USA -- Source: Biosis
MSK Authors
  1. Bruce Minsky
    306 Minsky
  2. Alfred M Cohen
    244 Cohen