Prospective evaluation of health-related quality of life after laparoscopic colectomy for cancer

[1] Ferlay J(2010)Long-term survival rates of cancer patients achieved by the end of 20th century: a period analysis Int J Cancer 127 2893-2917

[2] Shin HR(2002)Quality of life following surgery for colorectal cancer: a literature review Lancet 360 1131-1135

[3] Bray F(1993)Quality of life in patients with advanced colorectal cancer. What has been learnt? Psychooncology 2 247-259

[4] Forman D(2003)Does better functional result equate with better quality of life? Implications for surgical treatment in familial adenomatous polyposis Eur J Cancer 39 287-294

[5] Mathers C(2000)Laparoscopic vs. open colectomy in cancer patients: long-term complications, quality of life, and survival Dis Colon Rectum 43 829-835

[6] Parkin DM(2005)Randomized trial of health-related quality of life after open and laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer Dis Colon Rectum 48 2217-2223

[7] Brenner H(2007)Randomized trial of laparoscopic-assisted resection of colorectal carcinoma: 3-year results of the UK MRC CLASICC Trial Group Surg Endosc 21 747-753

[8] Sprangers MA(2007)Long-term follow-up and individual item analysis of quality of life assessments related to laparoscopic-assisted colectomy in the COST Trial 93-46-53 (INT 0146) J Clin Oncol 25 3061-3068

[9] Velde AT(2011)Prospective evaluation of quality of life and sexual functioning after laparoscopic total mesorectal excision Ann Surg Oncol 18 2422-2431

[10] Aaronson NK(2007)Quality of life in survivors of colorectal carcinoma Dis Colon Rectum 50 147-155

[1] Ferlay J(2010)Long-term survival rates of cancer patients achieved by the end of 20th century: a period analysis Int J Cancer 127 2893-2917

[2] Shin HR(2002)Quality of life following surgery for colorectal cancer: a literature review Lancet 360 1131-1135

[3] Bray F(1993)Quality of life in patients with advanced colorectal cancer. What has been learnt? Psychooncology 2 247-259

[4] Forman D(2003)Does better functional result equate with better quality of life? Implications for surgical treatment in familial adenomatous polyposis Eur J Cancer 39 287-294

[5] Mathers C(2000)Laparoscopic vs. open colectomy in cancer patients: long-term complications, quality of life, and survival Dis Colon Rectum 43 829-835

[6] Parkin DM(2005)Randomized trial of health-related quality of life after open and laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer Dis Colon Rectum 48 2217-2223

[7] Brenner H(2007)Randomized trial of laparoscopic-assisted resection of colorectal carcinoma: 3-year results of the UK MRC CLASICC Trial Group Surg Endosc 21 747-753

[8] Sprangers MA(2007)Long-term follow-up and individual item analysis of quality of life assessments related to laparoscopic-assisted colectomy in the COST Trial 93-46-53 (INT 0146) J Clin Oncol 25 3061-3068

[9] Velde AT(2011)Prospective evaluation of quality of life and sexual functioning after laparoscopic total mesorectal excision Ann Surg Oncol 18 2422-2431

[10] Aaronson NK(2007)Quality of life in survivors of colorectal carcinoma Dis Colon Rectum 50 147-155