Comparison of local excision and total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trial

Objectives: To report the first and largest systematic review and meta-analysis of radomised controlled trials (RCTs) to compare the efficacy and safety of transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) and total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer for perioperative and oncological outcomes. Method...

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Main Authors: Zan Meng, Zehong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024060584