Abstract
Laparoscopic surgery as an alternative to open surgery in patients with rectal cancer has not yet been shown to be oncologically safe. The aim in the COlorectal cancer Laparoscopic or Open Resection (COLOR II) trial was to compare laparoscopic and open surgery in patients with rectal cancer.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | The Lancet Oncology (Portuguese Edition) |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Pages (from-to) | 210-8 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| ISSN | 1646-8910 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Mar 2013 |
Keywords
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Europe
- Female
- Humans
- Laparoscopy
- Lymph Nodes
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
- Neoplasm Staging
- Rectal Neoplasms
- Treatment Outcome
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