Prospective study of oncologic outcomes after laparoscopic modified complete mesocolic excision for non-metastatic right colon cancer (PIONEER study): study protocol of a multicentre single-arm trial

Abstract Background The introduction of complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vascular ligation (CVL) for right-sided colon cancer has improved the oncologic outcomes. Recently, we have introduced a modified CME (mCME) procedure that keeps the same principles as the originally described CME...

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Main Authors: Seung Yoon Yang, Min Jung Kim, Bong-Hyeon Kye, Yoon Dae Han, Min Soo Cho, Seung-Yong Jeong, Hyeon-Min Cho, Hyunki Kim, Gyeong Hoon Kang, Seung Ho Song, Jun Seok Park, Ji-Seon Kim, Soo Yeun Park, Jin Kim, Byung Soh Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07151-2