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Adjuvant therapy is valuable in the treatment of rectal cancer despite total mesorectal excision

โœ Scribed by Patrick Colquhoun; Steven D. Wexner; Alfred Cohen

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
74 KB
Volume
83
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4790

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## Abstract Total mesorectal excision (TME) appears to be associated with a reduced local recurrence rate following surgery for rectal cancer. Of 20 patients with rectal cancer in whom TME was performed, adenocarcinoma was found in the distal mesorectum in four. Distal mesorectal spread often exten