Multicenter phase III randomized trial comparing laparoscopy and laparotomy for colon cancer surgery in patients older than 75 years: the CELL study, a Fédération de Recherche en Chirurgie (FRENCH) trial

Abstract Background Several multicenter randomized controlled trials comparing laparoscopy and conventional open surgery for colon cancer have demonstrated that laparoscopic approach achieved the same oncological results while improving significantly early postoperative outcomes. These trials includ...

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Main Authors: Gilles Manceau, Antoine Brouquet, Pascal Chaibi, Guillaume Passot, Olivier Bouché, Murielle Mathonnet, Jean-Marc Regimbeau, Rea Lo Dico, Jérémie H. Lefèvre, Frédérique Peschaud, Olivier Facy, Enrico Volpin, Elie Chouillard, Laura Beyert-Berjot, Marc Verny, Mehdi Karoui, Stéphane Benoist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6376-8