Evaluation of combined surgery and adjuvant treatment of 57 colorectal cancer patients
Ain-Shams Medical Journal. 1995; 46 (1-2-3): 113-124
in English
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ABSTRACT
Between July 1985 and June 1992 inclusive, 163 rectal, sigmoid and rectosigmoid patients among 607 [26.9%] gastrointestinal tract malignancies were presented, diagnosed and treated post-operatively [57 patients] or palliative [106 patients] at both radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine [RT-NMD] and Surgery Departments, Ain Shams University Hospitals. They all represent 2.2% of all patients registered at the RT-NMD in the same period. Male female ratio was 1.3 1, the mean age at diagonsis in years was [40.1 +/- 14.9] with range of [19 - 75] years. The peak incidence was found the third decade, followed by the fourth decade 28.2% and 23.9% respectively. The mean duration of symptoms in months was 8.9 +/- 8.5. This report details the local control and survival results 57 patients treated at curative aim by operative adjuvant radio-chemotherapy. Follow up period renged from 12 - 72 months. The two-year survival as 75.4% while 5- years survival was 25%
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Colorectal Neoplasms
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Survival Rate
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Retrospective Studies
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Follow-Up Studies
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Treatment Outcome
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Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
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Treatment Failure
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Colorectal Surgery
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Ain-Shams Med. J.
Year:
1995
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