Colonic Stents for Colorectal Cancer Are Seldom Used and Mainly for Palliation of Obstruction: A Population-Based Study

Self-expandable stents for obstructing colorectal cancer (CRC) offer an alternative to operative management. The objective of the study was to determine stent utilization for CRC obstruction in the province of Ontario between April 1, 2000, and March 30, 2009. Colonic stent utilization characteristi...

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Autores principales: Borowiec, Anna M., Wang, Charlie S. K., Yong, Elaine, Law, Calvin, Coburn, Natalie, Sutradhar, Rinku, Baxter, Nancy, Paszat, Lawrence, Tinmouth, Jill
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27446826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1945172

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27446826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1945172

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