Outcome of colon cancer initially presenting as colon perforation and obstruction
Abstract Background Emergency complications of colon cancer include perforation and obstruction which were recognized as poor prognostic factors. Few studies have directly compared the outcomes of these two groups. In this study, we evaluated mortality and morbidity in patients with colon cancer ini...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-017-1228-y |