Does colostomy restoration increase the risk of developing a subsequent rectal cancer?

Introduction. In the last five years (from 1st of January 2013 to 31st of December 2017), we noticed 6 cases of rectal cancer, developed in patients who underwent stoma reversal more than two years before, for different pathologies. The objective of the study. That was a starting point to analyze...

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Main Authors: Bogdan SOCEA, Ovidiu G. BRATU, Camelia DIACONU, Laura I. SOCEA, Mihai DIMITRIU, Alexandru C. CARÂP, Anca A. NICA, Alexandru SMARANDA, Cezar E. MOCULESCU, Vlad D. BĂLEANU, Dragoș DAVIȚOIU, Vlad D. CONSTANTIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Medical Union 2018-09-01
Series:Archives of the Balkan Medical Union
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Online Access:https://umbalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/09.DOES-COLOSTOMY-RESTORATION-INCREASE.pdf