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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
6
pubmed:dateCreated
2000-6-1
pubmed:abstractText
Authors make a review of personal experience in colorectal surgery from 1998 to 1997 (18 year) and indicate the own opinion about oncological principle of colorectal surgery. Colo-rectal cancer is the most frequent tumor in West Countries (United States 156,000 new case/year, Europe 58,300 deaths/year). A Medline analysis using terms "colon and rectal cancer" prove a progressive increasing of interest about many problems regard prevention, diagnosis, prognosis and therapy of colorectal cancer. Prognosis of colorectal cancer depend on correct and complete stadiation. The most used classifications are Dukes classification, modified from Astler-Coller, and TNM classification of UICC. In the past years oncologic al principle of colorectal surgery was modified from a new debated concept of oncological radicality. The authors analyze own experience in comparison to Literature about the "no touch isolation technique", the principle of vascular ligation at the origin of vessels, lymphectomy extension, total mesorectal excision, surgical decision about advanced loco-regional cancer, surgical decision of complicated colorectal cancer (perforation and occlusion), the role of bilateral prophylactic ovariectomy, surgical treatment of liver metastasis, correct indication of T.E.M. and finally the role of laparoscopic surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer.
pubmed:language
ita
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0003-469X
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
70
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
929-34
pubmed:dateRevised
2006-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:articleTitle
[Our directions for the treatment of colorectal cancer].
pubmed:affiliation
Istituto di Chirurgia Generale II, Università degli Studi di Bari.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, English Abstract