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The Influence of the Distal Resection Margin Length on Local Recurrence and long- term Survival in Patients with Rectal Cancer after Chemoradiotherapy and Sphincter- Preserving Rectal Resection

BACKGROUND: Low recurrence rates and long term survival are the main therapeutic goals of rectal cancer surgery. Complete, margin- negative resection confers the greatest chance for a cure. The aim of our study was to determine whether the length of the distal resection margin was associated with lo...

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Autores principales: Grosek, Jan, Velenik, Vaneja, Edhemovic, Ibrahim, Omejc, Mirko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5514657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/raon-2016-0030