Analysis of Risk Factors for Lymph Nodal Involvement in Early Stages of Rectal Cancer: When Can Local Excision Be Considered an Appropriate Treatment? Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature

Background. Over the past ten years oncological outcomes achieved by local excision techniques (LETs) as the sole treatment for early stages of rectal cancer (ESRC) have been often disappointing. The reasons for these poor results lie mostly in the high risk of the disease's diffusion to local-...

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Autores principales: Carrara, Alessandro, Mangiola, Daniela, Pertile, Riccardo, Ricci, Alberta, Motter, Michele, Ghezzi, Gianmarco, Zappalà, Orazio, Ciaghi, Gianni, Tirone, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22778940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/438450

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22778940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/438450

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