An observational study of patho-oncological outcomes of various surgical methods in total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: a single center analysis
Abstract Background Total mesorectal excision (TME) with or without neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is the treatment for rectal cancer (RC). Recently, the use of conventional laparoscopic surgery (LS) or robotic-assisted surgery (RS) has been on a steady increase cases. However, vari...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-0687-1 |