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Is Intraluminal Washout Necessary for Patients with Sigmoid Colon Cancer to Eliminate Exfoliated Cancer Cells as in Patients with Rectal Cancer? A Pilot Study at a Single Institute

OBJECTIVES: Rectal stump washout has been widely performed to prevent the implantation of exfoliated cancer cells (ECCs) in patients with rectal cancer. However, it remains unclear whether intraluminal washout before transection is required in patients with sigmoid colon cancer. Therefore, this pilo...

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Autores principales: Shimizu, Hiroki, Sudo, Makoto, Furuya, Shinji, Takiguchi, Koichi, Saito, Ryo, Maruyama, Suguru, Kawaguchi, Yoshihiko, Kawaida, Hiromichi, Kondo, Tetsuo, Ichikawa, Daisuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7390616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32743117
http://dx.doi.org/10.23922/jarc.2020-030