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Extended lymphadenectomy for locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer

Panagiotis Georgiou, Simak Ali, Gina Brown, Shahnawaz Rasheed, Paris Tekkis

International Journal of Colorectal Disease · 2017 · 20 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

The present study demonstrated that EL does not provide a statistically significant advantage in survival or recurrence rates, for patients with locally advanced primary or recurrent rectal cancer.

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