Local recurrence in patients treated for rectal cancer using total mesorectal excision or transection of mesorectum

Background/Aim. Rectal cancer is a major health problem throughout the world, despite the great progress in the treatment and control of the disease. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of mesorectal excision type on local recurrence in patients operated on for rectal cancer within a 3...

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Main Authors: Milojković Bobana, Stanojević Goran, Krivokapić Zoran, Ignjatović Nebojša, Dimitrijević Marija, Marinković Mirjana, Ignjatović Jelena, Stojanović Miodrag, Đorđević Miodrag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defence, Serbia 2016-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2016/0042-84501600092M.pdf