The Importance of the Pathologist’s Role in Assessment of the Quality of the Mesorectum

Total mesorectal excision (TME) is considered standard of care for rectal cancer treatment. Failure to remove the mesorectal fat envelope entirely may explain part of observed local and distant recurrences. Several studies suggest quality of the mesorectum after TME surgery as determined by patholog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bosch, Steven L., Nagtegaal, Iris D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Current Science Inc. 2012
Materias:
Therapeutic Approaches to Localized Rectal Cancer (R Glynne-Jones, Section Editor)
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3343235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22611342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11888-012-0124-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3343235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22611342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11888-012-0124-7

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