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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
4
pubmed:dateCreated
2006-10-20
pubmed:abstractText
Because definitive long-term results are not yet available, the oncological safety of laparoscopic surgery for treatment of rectal cancer remains controversial. However, laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (LTME) for rectal cancer has been proposed to have several short-term advantages in comparison with open total mesorectal excision (OTME).
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
1469-493X
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
CD005200
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2006
pubmed:articleTitle
Laparoscopic versus open total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer.
pubmed:affiliation
Groningen University Hospital, Dept. of Surg., Hanzeplein 1, 9700 RB, Groningen, Netherlands. s.breukink@planet.nl
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Review, Meta-Analysis