%0 Journal Article
%T The effect of the primary tumor location on the survival of colorectal cancer patients after radical surgery
%A Congying Xie
%A Dianna Gu
%A Didi Chen
%A Lihuai Lu
%A Linger Liu
%A Mengdan Gao
%A Mengfeng Chen
%A Xiance Jin
%A Xiaona Cai
%A Xuxue Ye
%J International Journal of Medical Sciences
%D 2018
%R 10.7150/ijms.27834
%X Background and Objectives: Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers and the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. The impact of the primary tumor location on the prognosis of patients with colorectal cancer has long been a concern, but studies have led to conflicting conclusions.
%K Colorectal cancer
%K Tumor location
%K Surgery
%K Overall survival
%K Disease-free survival
%U http://www.medsci.org/v15p1640.htm