Abdominoperineal Resection for Unexpected Distal Intramural Spreading of Rectal Cancer

Introduction: In rectal cancer, distal intramural spread may sometimes occur, but a maximum extent of distal spread of > 6 cm is very rare. Case Presentation: A 65-year-old Japanese male with an advanced rectal cancer tumor with para-aortic lymph node metastasis was admitted. We performed a...

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Main Authors: Shinya Munakata, Yuta Murai, Akihiro Koizumi, Hisaki Kato, Riku Yamamoto, Syuhei Ueda, Satoshi Tokuda, Syunsuke Sakuraba, Tomoyuki Kushida, Hajime Orita, Mutsumi Sakurada, Hiroshi Maekawa, Koichi Sato, Ryo Wada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/490043