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Original Research

Delay to Colectomy and Survival for Patients Diagnosed with Colon Cancer

, MD, FACS, , MS, , MS, , PhD & , MD, FACS
Pages 350-357 | Received 20 Oct 2017, Accepted 21 Dec 2017, Published online: 19 Jan 2018

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