Differences in Circumferential Resection Margin Involvement After Abdominoperineal Excision and Low Anterior Resection No Longer Significant - Concepedia

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Differences in Circumferential Resection Margin Involvement After Abdominoperineal Excision and Low Anterior Resection No Longer Significant

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2013

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N. van Leersum, Ingrid S. Martijnse, Marcel den Dulk, N.E. Kolfschoten, Saskia le Cessie, Cornelius Van de Velde, Rob A.�E.�M. Tollenaar, Michel W.J.M. Wouters, H.J.T. Rutten

Annals of Surgery

Abstract

The results suggest that on a national level the APE procedure itself is not a strong predictor anymore for CRM involvement after rectal cancer surgery. However, in advanced tumors, results after APE are inferior to LAR.

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