Heba Ashraf Hosny  <br/><br/>
Retrospective study of factors affecting outcome of treatment of colon cancer /  
 دراسة استرجاعية للعوامل المؤثرة فى استجابة سرطان القولون للعلاج  
Heba Ashraf Hosny ; Supervised Omar Elfarouk Othman Zaki , Eman Abdelhady Hassan , Hussein Mohammed Metwally  
 - Cairo :   Heba Ashraf Hosny ,   2016 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine  - Department of Oncology (Clinical) 
<br/><br/> Colon cancer remains a major health problemand  representsthe third cause of cancer- related death, worldwide.  We did this study, which wasa retrospective study on 142 cases of non-metastatic colon cancer treated at NEMROK and  Fayoum University Hospital revealed that mean age at  presentation was 48.8 years old , male/female was 39.4 /60.6 ,  40.1% of cases present at stage IIa , intestinal obstruction was in  32.4% of cases ,inadequate lymph node resection in 48.6%,  lymphovascular invasion not reported in 95.1%, and disease free  survival mean was 18.8 months. Need for combined  pretreatment assessment with surgeons and pathologists  
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>CEA  Colon cancer  Treatment of colon cancer