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Detection of metachronous neoplasms in colorectal cancer patients: identification of risk factors.
Diseases of the colon and rectum - 1 Jul 2007
Ballesté Belen, Bessa Xavier, Piñol Virginia, Castellví-Bel Sergi, Castells Antoni, Alenda Cristina, Paya Artemio, Jover Rodrigo, Xicola Rosa Ma, Pons Elisenda, Llor Xavier, Cordero Carmen, Fernandez-Bañares Ferran, de Castro Luisa, Reñé Josep Maria, Andreu Montserrat
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Patients with colorectal cancer have a high risk of developing metachronous neoplasms. Identification of predictive factors associated with such conditions would allow individualized follow-up strategies in these patients. This study was designed to identify individual and familial factors associated with the development of metachronous colorectal neoplasms in patients with colorectal cancer. METHODS: In...
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