Molecular lesions in colorectal cancer: impact on prognosis?
Autor: | Franz Borchard, A. Greschniok, O. Nehls, Michael Gregor, Thomas Okech, Rainer Porschen, Bodo Klump, Hans-Helmut Gruenagel, Vera Gaco, Mario Sarbia, Chih-Jen Hsieh, F. S. Gittinger |
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Rok vydání: | 2004 |
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Zdroj: | International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 19:23-42 |
ISSN: | 1432-1262 0179-1958 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s00384-003-0499-7 |
Popis: | Background In the Dukes' B and C stages of colorectal carcinoma there are considerable variations in the observed courses of the disease. Since post-operative chemotherapy in patients with Dukes' C (node-positive) colon carcinoma has been demonstrated to be effective in improving overall-survival, a more exact prognosis assessment gains additional significance and therapeutic relevance. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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