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Randomized controlled trial to evaluate laparoscopic versus open surgery in transverse and descending colon cancer patients

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Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Colorectal Disease"

DOI: 10.1007/s00384-019-03305-2

Abstract: BackgroundThe safety and efficacy of laparoscopic surgery for transverse and descending colon cancer remain controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the short- and long-term outcomes of this procedure.MethodsWe conducted a single-institutional randomized controlled trial. Patients… read more here.

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