An investigation of the systemic inflammatory response in the peri-operative period in patients undergoing potentially curative surgery for colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer remains the second commonest cause of cancer death in Western Europe and North America. Each year in the UK, there are approximately 35,000 new cases and 16,000 deaths attributable to the disease. Despite a trend towards earlier presentation and improvements in the quality of surge...

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Main Author: Crozier, Joseph E. M.
Published: University of Glasgow 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495228