Laparoscopic colectomy is a reliable option for colon cancer treatment

Annali Italiani di Chirurgia

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 239-244

  Guerrieri, Mario ^a   Organetti, Lorenzo ^a   Baldarelli, Maddalena ^a   Romiti, Chiara ^a   Campagnacci, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Laparoscopic colectomy; Right left colectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866163602     PISSN: 2239253X     EISSN: 2239253X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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