Methods and results of sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer

Cancer Control

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 212-218

  McNamara, Deborah A ^a   Parc, Rolland ^b  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^b BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SPHINCTERECTOMY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; COLOANAL ANASTOMOSIS; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON POUCH; COLORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS; COLOSTOMY; COLPOSCOPY; HUMAN; MICTURITION; PATIENT SELECTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SPHINCTEROTOMY; TOTAL MESORECTAL EXCISION; TRANSVERSE COLPOSCOPY POUCH;

EID: 0038390393     PISSN: 10732748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107327480301000304     Document Type: Review

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