Is Additional Surgery Necessary After Non-Curative Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Colorectal Cancer?
Background Although endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is considered to be a curative treatment for early colorectal cancer, additional surgery with lymph node dissection is routinely recommended for patients treated in non-curative ESD, owing to the risk of residual cancer and lymph node metast...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Investigative Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2019.1697770 |