Published in Eur J Surg Oncol on December 29, 2006
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Trends in incidence, treatment and survival of gastric adenocarcinoma between 1990 and 2007: a population-based study in the Netherlands. Eur J Cancer (2010) 1.06
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Evaluating postherniorrhaphy groin pain: Visual Analogue or Verbal Rating Scale? Hernia (2007) 1.04
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Quality of life of older rectal cancer patients is not impaired by a permanent stoma. Eur J Surg Oncol (2012) 1.02
The prognosis of patients with local recurrence more than five years after breast conservation therapy for invasive breast carcinoma. Eur J Surg Oncol (2005) 1.02
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Preoperative radiochemotherapy is successful also in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who have intrinsically high apoptotic tumours. Ann Oncol (2008) 0.92
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Prognostic factors for survival in metastatic breast cancer by hormone receptor status. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2014) 0.88
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Chronic sequelae of common elective groin hernia repair. Hernia (2007) 0.87
COPD in cancer patients: higher prevalence in the elderly, a different treatment strategy in case of primary tumours above the diaphragm, and a worse overall survival in the elderly patient. Eur J Cancer (2007) 0.87
Local recurrence in rectal cancer can be predicted by histopathological factors. Eur J Surg Oncol (2009) 0.87
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Neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy increases matrix metalloproteinase activity in healthy tissue in esophageal cancer patients. Ann Surg Oncol (2009) 0.85
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