Can we respect the principles of oncologic resection in an emergency surgery to treat colon cancer?

Patients with colorectal cancer admitted to the emergency room are generally at more advanced stage of the disease and are usually submitted to a resection with curative intent in a smaller scale. In such scenario, one of the aspects to be considered is whether the principles of oncologic resection...

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Main Authors: Teixeira, Frederico, Akaishi, Eduardo Hiroshi, Ushinohama, Adriano Zuardi, Dutra, Tiago Cypriano, Netto, Sérgio Dias do Couto, Utiyama, Edivaldo Massazo, Bernini, Celso Oliveira, Rasslan, Samir
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506407/