The earlier diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the large intestine. A report of 1,884 cases, including 5-year follow-up survival data, results of surgery for the disease, and effect on survival prognosis of treatment earlier in the development of the disease

Cancer. 1971 Jan;27(1):143-9. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(197101)27:1<143::aid-cncr2820270122>3.0.co;2-w.
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MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / classification
  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis
  • Adenocarcinoma / mortality*
  • Adenocarcinoma / surgery
  • Cecal Neoplasms / mortality
  • Colonic Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Colonic Neoplasms / mortality
  • Colonic Neoplasms / surgery
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Intestinal Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Intestinal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Intestine, Large*
  • Male
  • Rectal Neoplasms / classification
  • Rectal Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Rectal Neoplasms / mortality
  • Rectal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Sigmoid Neoplasms / mortality
  • Time Factors