Survival of elderly rectal cancer patients not improved: Analysis of population based data on the impact of TME surgery
- 1 October 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in European Journal Of Cancer
- Vol. 43 (15), 2295-2300
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2007.07.009
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