Abstract Oncological rules for resection of rectal cancer are well established. Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) is considered the gold standard treatment for rectal cancers. The main aim of surgery is… Click to show full abstract
Abstract Oncological rules for resection of rectal cancer are well established. Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) is considered the gold standard treatment for rectal cancers. The main aim of surgery is to ensure a curative resection with complete removal of both macroscopic and microscopic tumour (R0 resection). This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
               
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