Close distal margin is associated with locoregional rectal cancer recurrence: A multicenter study
The importance of the radial margin for rectal cancer resection is well understood. However, surgeons have deemphasized the distal margin, accepting very close distal margins to perform sphincter-preserving surgery. We hypothesized that distal margins
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of surgical oncology 2023-12, Vol.128 (7), p.1106-1113 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The importance of the radial margin for rectal cancer resection is well understood. However, surgeons have deemphasized the distal margin, accepting very close distal margins to perform sphincter-preserving surgery. We hypothesized that distal margins |
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ISSN: | 0022-4790 1096-9098 |
DOI: | 10.1002/jso.27401 |