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

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Authors

N. van Leersum · Leiden University

Ingrid S. Martijnse · Radboud University Nijmegen

Marcel den Dulk · Leiden University

N.E. Kolfschoten · Leiden University

Saskia le Cessie · Leiden University

Cornelius Van de Velde · Leiden University

Rob A.�E.�M. Tollenaar ·

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.

Topics & Keywords

Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Surgery

Volume 259, Issue 6, pp. 1150-1155

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000000225

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