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Role of follow-up in management of local recurrences of colorectal cancer

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 1998 · Vol. 41(9) · pp. 1127–1133
N PietraLeopoldo SarliRenato CostiChoua OuchemiMario GrattarolaA Peracchiá

Abstract

Our data support use of an intense follow-up plan after primary resection of large-bowel cancer, at least in patients with rectal cancer.

Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionColorectal Cancer Treatments and StudiesMedicineColorectal cancerGroup BSurgeryCancerGroup ASurgical oncologyProspective cohort studyColorectal surgeryRectum

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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overColectomyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingProspective StudiesReoperationColorectal NeoplasmsSurvival Analysis
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