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Treatment of rectal cancer by transanal endoscopic microsurgery: Experience with 425 patients
Author(s) -
Mario Guerrieri,
Rosaria Gesuita,
Roberto Ghiselli,
Giovanni Lezoche,
Andrea Budassi,
M. Baldarelli
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i28.9556
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , microsurgery , radiation therapy , rectal examination , colorectal cancer , perioperative , fistula , proctoscopy , rectovaginal fistula , radiology , cancer , rectum , prostate
To describe our experience in treating rectal cancer by transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM), report morbidity and mortality and oncological outcome.