Advanced search
Publication Cover
Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 25, 1990 - Issue 5
Submit an article Journal homepage
11
Views
26
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Perioperative Blood Transfusion and Recurrence and Death after Resection for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum

E. B. Jakobsen Dept. of Surgery K, Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark; Dept. of Surgical Gastroenterology D, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
,
J. H. Eickhoff Dept. of Surgery K, Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark; Dept. of Surgical Gastroenterology D, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
,
J. Andersen Dept. of Surgery K, Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark; Dept. of Surgical Gastroenterology D, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
,
L. Lundvall Dept. of Surgery K, Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark; Dept. of Surgical Gastroenterology D, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
&
J. K. Stenderup Dept. of Surgery K, Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark; Dept. of Surgical Gastroenterology D, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 435-442 | Received 10 Aug 1989, Accepted 04 Oct 1989, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

References

  • Burrows L, Tartter P. Effect of blood transfusion on colonic malignancy recurrence rate (Letter). Lancet 1982; 2: 662
  • Burrows L, Tartter P, Aufses A. Increased recurrence rates in perioperatively transfused colo-rectal malignancy patients. Cancer Detect Prevent 1987; 10: 361–369
  • Blumberg N, Agarwal M M, Chuang C. Relation between recurrence of cancer of the colon and blood transfusion. Br Med J 1985; 290: 1037–1039
  • Parrot N R, Lennard T WJ, Taylor R MR. Effect of perioperative blood transfusion on recurrence of colo-rectal cancer. Br J Surg 1986; 73: 970–973
  • Foster R S, Costanza M C, Foster J C. Adverse relationship between blood transfusion and survival after colectomy for colon cancer. Cancer 1985; 55: 1195–1201
  • Voogt P J, Cornelis J H, Brand A. Perioperative blood transfusion and cancer prognosis. Cancer 1987; 59: 836–843
  • Corman J, Arnoux R, Pelequin A, St-Louis G, Smeester C, Giroux L. Blood transfusions and survival after colectomy for colo-rectal cancer. Can J Surg 1986; 29: 325–329
  • Creasy T S, Veitch P S, Bell P RF. A relationship between perioperative blood transfusion and recurrence of carcinoma of the sigmoid colon following potentially curative surgery. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1987; 69: 100–103
  • Nathanson S D, Tilley B C, Schultz L. Perioperative allogenic blood transfusions. Survival in patients with resected carcinomas of the colon and rectum. Arch Surg 1985; 120: 734–738
  • Blair S D, Janvrin S B. Relation between cancer of the colon and blood transfusion (Letter). Br Med J 1985; 290: 1515–1517
  • Frankish P D, McNee R K, Alley P G. Relation between cancer of the colon and blood transfusion (Letter). Br Med J 1985; 290: 1827
  • Ota D, Alvarez L, Lichtiger B. Perioperative blood transfusion in patients with colon carcinoma. Transfusion 1985; 25: 392–394
  • Francis D MA, Judson R T. Blood transfusion and recurrence of cancer of the colon and rectum. Br J Surg 1987; 74: 26–30
  • Weiden P L, Bean M, Schultz P. Perioperative blood transfusion does not increase the risk of colo-rectal cancer occurence. Cancer 1987; 60: 870–874
  • Werner C, Nielsen J, Ottesen S S. Perioperativ blod-transfusion og recidiv efter operation for kolorektal cancer. Ugeskr Laeger 1988; 150: 3185–3186
  • Mecklin J-P, Järvinen H J, Ovasaka J T. Blood transfusion and prognosis in colorectal carcinoma. Scand J Gastroenterol 1989; 24: 33–39
  • Peto R, Pike M C, Armitage P. Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. Br J Cancer 1977; 35: 1–39
  • Cox D R. Regression models and life tables. J R Statist Soc 1972; 34: 187–220
  • Blumberg N, Heal J M, Murphy P. Association between transfusion of whole blood and recurrence of cancer. Br Med J 1986; 293: 530–533

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.