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SUBMITTER: Zeng WG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4059865 | biostudies-other | 2014 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Zeng Wei-Gen WG Zhou Zhi-Xiang ZX
Chinese journal of cancer 20140228 6
Laparoscopic techniques have been extensively used for the surgical management of colorectal cancer during the last two decades. Accumulating data have demonstrated that laparoscopic colectomy is associated with better short-term outcomes and equivalent oncologic outcomes when compared with open surgery. However, some controversies regarding the oncologic quality of mini-invasive surgery for rectal cancer exist. Meanwhile, some progresses in colorectal surgery, such as robotic technology, single ...[more]