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Colorectal Carcinoma

Known as: Carcinoma, Colorectal, Colorectal Cancer, Cancer of Large Bowel 
A malignant epithelial neoplasm that arises from the colon or rectum and invades through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. The vast majority… 
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Heterocyclic complexes of ruthenium(III) induce apoptosis in colorectal carcinoma cells
Purpose The ruthenium complex salt indazolium trans-[tetrachlorobisindazole-ruthenate(III)] (KP1019) and the analogous sodium… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Co‐morbidity leads to altered treatment and worse survival of elderly patients with colorectal cancer
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of co‐morbidity on the treatment and prognosis of elderly patients with… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Use of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy for colorectal cancer in a population-based cohort.
PURPOSE Randomized trials have demonstrated that adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival for patients with stage III colon cancer… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Colorectal cancer screening with CT colonography, colonoscopy, and double-contrast barium enema examination: prospective assessment of patient perceptions and preferences.
PURPOSE To prospectively assess and compare perceptions of and preferences for computed tomographic (CT) colonography… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Survival Associated with 5-FluorouracilBased Adjuvant Chemotherapy among Elderly Patients with Node-Positive Colon Cancer
Context Adjuvant chemotherapy is standard care for patients with node-positive colorectal cancer, but older patients are less… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Chemopreventive effects of dietary folate on intestinal polyps in Apc+/-Msh2-/- mice.
Epidemiological and animal studies (reviewed in Y. I. Kim, J. Nutr. Biochemistry, 10: 66-88, 1999; J. B. Mason and T. Levesque… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Phase II trial of irinotecan in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma.
PURPOSE To evaluate the objective tumor response rate and toxicities of patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma treated… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Irinotecan is an active agent in untreated patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
PURPOSE To determine the response rate, survival, and toxicity of the new anticancer agent, irinotecan (CPT-11), in the treatment… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Plasma antioxidant vitamins and subsequent cancer mortality in the 12-year follow-up of the prospective Basel Study.
Plasma antioxidant vitamins A, C, and E and carotene were measured in a group of 2,974 men participating in the third examination… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
CRC handbook of world food legumes : nutritional chemistry, processing technology, and utilization
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