Does a laparoscopic approach affect the number of lymph nodes harvested during curative surgery for colorectal cancer?

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 113-118

  El Gazzaz, Galal ^a   Hull, Tracy ^a   Hammel, Jeffery ^a   Geisler, Daniel ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Laparoscopic resection; Number of lymph nodes; Open resection

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COLON; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM;

EID: 74149094092     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0534-z     Document Type: Article

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