Robotic APR shows better short-term outcomes than laparoscopic APR, with lower positive resection margins and conversion rates to open surgery. Robotic APR is associated with longer operation times ...
Anal cancer is usually treated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. You may need surgery if these treatments aren’t effective or if you have a small tumor. Surgery may involve removing your tumor ...
A retrospective study of patients with distal rectal cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has found a higher rate of local recurrence after intersphincteric resection with handsewn ...
Past and Future of Pancreas Cancer: Are We Ready to Move Forward Together? The authors must be commended for their long-standing efforts and contributions addressing the importance of surgical ...
Management of patients with anorectal melanoma is still controversial. To reach a rationale therapeutic approach, we reviewed our experience obtained over the past decade. In all, 19 consecutive ...
Only few studies have investigated the impact of surgery for rectal cancer on sexual function. Little of that research included quality of life (QoL) aspects and hardly any study analyzed the impact ...
Potential of surgery and chemotherapy in patients with second metastatic recurrence after R0-resection of colorectal liver metastases. Background: Patients with T1 adenocarcinoma of the low rectum are ...
There are different types of surgery you might have for anal cancer. Some people may have surgery before they start chemoradiotherapy. Or just to remove the area containing the cancer cells (local ...