Impact of proximal resection margins on oncologic outcomes for patients with sigmoid colon cancer

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between proximal resection margin (PRM) length and oncologic outcomes in sigmoid colon cancer. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study on patients with sigmoid colon cancer between 1996 and 2009 and treated by curative primary...

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Main Authors: Won Bum Jung, In Ja Park, Kwon Sik Kim, Chang Sik Yu, Seok-Byung Lim, Yong Sik Yoon, Chan Wook Kim, Jin Cheon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Surgical Oncology 2013-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.kjco.org/upload/kjco-9-2-124-11.pdf