Surgical treatment of rectal cancer: prospective cohort study about good oncologic results and low rates of abdominoperineal excision
ABSTRACT Objectives: the purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcome of rectal cancer surgery, in a unit adopting the principles of total mesorectal excision (TME) with a high restorative procedure rate and with a low rate of abdominoperineal excision (APE). Methods: we enrolles patients w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
2023-07-01
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Series: | Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912023000100229&tlng=pt |