Defining the Role of Minimally Invasive Proctectomy for Locally Advanced Rectal Adenocarcinoma.

Journal: Annals of surgery

Published Date: Oct 1, 2017

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: National examination of open proctectomy (OP), laparoscopic proctectomy (LP), and robotic proctectomy (RP) in pathological outcomes and overall survival (OS).

Authors

Sarath Sujatha-Bhaskar

Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, CA.
Mehraneh D Jafari
John V Gahagan
Colette S Inaba
Christina Y Koh
Steven D Mills
Joseph C Carmichael
Michael J Stamos
Alessio Pigazzi

Keywords

Adenocarcinoma Chemoradiotherapy, Adjuvant Chemotherapy, Adjuvant Digestive System Surgical Procedures Female Humans Intention to Treat Analysis Kaplan-Meier Estimate Laparoscopy Male Middle Aged Neoadjuvant Therapy Neoplasm Staging Proportional Hazards Models Rectal Neoplasms Rectum Retrospective Studies Robotics Treatment Outcome

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Defining the Role of Minimally Invasive Proctectomy for Locally Advanced Rectal Adenocarcinoma.

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