Retrospective review of pelvic malignancies undergoing total pelvic exenteration

Retrospective review of pelvic malignancies undergoing total pelvic exenteration

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In patients with locally advanced or recurrent pelvic malignancies, total pelvic exenteration (TPE) may be necessary for curative treatment. Despite improvements in mortality rates since TPE was first described, morbidity rates remai...

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Main Authors: Kuhrt Maureen P, Chokshi Ravi J, Arrese David, Martin Jr Edward W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Total pelvic exenteration
Colorectal cancer
Locally advanced pelvic malignancy
Recurrent pelvic malignancy
R0 resection
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/110

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