title: To stent or not to stent?: palliative management of inoperable colorectal cancer.
authors.forename: Gianpiero
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Manes
authors.forename: Dario
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Callegaro
authors.forename: Sandro
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ardizzone
mesh_terms: D015331:Cohort Studies; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods*; D011379:Prognosis; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D018570:Risk Assessment; D015607:Stents; D016019:Survival Analysis; D019452:Terminally Ill