Surgical treatment of rectal cancer: Radical resection

Seung Yong Jeong; David B. Chessin; Jose G. Guillem

doi:10.1016/j.soc.2005.08.007

Surgical treatment of rectal cancer: Radical resection

Seung Yong Jeong
, David B. Chessin
, Jose G. Guillem

Department of Surgery

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Abstract

Currently, surgery is the only potentially curative treatment modality for rectal cancer. The major goals of surgery for rectal cancer are to optimize oncologic outcome and maintain anorectal and genitourinary function. This article reviews the surgical management of primary rectal cancer and discusses major surgical considerations in the treatment of this disease.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	95-107
Number of pages	13
Journal	Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America
Volume	15
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soc.2005.08.007
State	Published - Jan 2006

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Oncology

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