Impact of the introduction and training of total mesorectal excision on recurrence and survival in rectal cancer in The Netherlands

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1142-1149

  Kapiteijn, E ^a   Putter, H ^a   Van De Velde, C J H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RECTUM CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NETHERLANDS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 18544366219     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.2002.02196.x     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Mesorectal excision for rectal cancer
2. Radical abdominopelvic lymphadenectomy: Historic perspective and current role in the surgical management of rectal cancer
3. Local recurrence in patients with rectal cancer, diagnosed between 1988 and 1992: A population-based study in the west Netherlands
4. Total mesorectal excision in the operative treatment of carcinoma of the rectum
5. Mesorectal excision for rectal cancer
6. Effect of a surgical training programme on outcome of rectal cancer in the County of Stockholm
7. Changing strategy for rectal cancer is associated with improved outcome
8. Randomised controlled trial comparing transfusion of leucocyte-depleted or buffy-coat-depleted blood in surgery for colorectal cancer
9. Preoperative radiotherapy combined with total mesorectal excision for resectable rectal cancer
10. Acute side effects and complications after short-term preoperative radiotherapy combined with total mesorectal excision in primary rectal cancer: Report of a multicenter randomized trial
11. Local recurrence of rectal adenocarcinoma due to inadequate surgical resection. Histopathological study of lateral tumour spread and surgical excision
12. Influence of surgery on metachronous distant metastases and survival in rectal cancer
13. Effect of the introduction of total mesorectal excision for the treatment of rectal cancer
14. Results of radical surgery for rectal cancer
15. Aetiology of disruption of intestinal anastomoses
16. Local recurrence following 'curative' surgery for large bowel cancer. I. The overall picture
17. Recurrence rates after curative surgery for rectal carcinoma, with special reference to their accuracy