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Clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of patients according to recurrence time after curative resection for colorectal cancer.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2014
Bozkurt Oktay, Inanc Mevlude, Turkmen Esma, Karaca Halit, Berk Veli, Duran Ayse Ocak, Ozaslan Ersin, Ucar Mahmut, Hacibekiroglu Ilhan, Eker Baki, Baspinar Osman, Ozkan Metin
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PURPOSE: To investigate clinicopathological features in patients with recurrent colorectal cancer within 1 year and more than 1 year after curative resection. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated 103 patients with disease recurrence before versus after 1 year of resection. Thirty-two patients (31%) were diagnosed with recurrence less than 1 year after curative resection for colorectal cancer (early...
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