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Laparoscopic Colectomy for Cancer Is Not Inferior to Open Surgery Based on 5-Year Data From the COST Study Group Trial
Annals of Surgery · 2007 · Vol. 246(4) · pp. 655–664
James W. Fleshman✉(Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital)Daniel J. Sargent(Mayo Clinic in Arizona)Erin Green(Mayo Clinic in Arizona)Mehran Anvari(McMaster University)Steven J. Stryker(Northwestern University)Robert W. Beart(University of Southern California)Michael Hellinger(University of Miami)Richard J. Flanagan✉(Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital)Walter R. Peters(Mayo Clinic in Arizona)Heidi Nelson(Northwestern University)
Abstract
Laparoscopic colectomy for curable colon cancer is not inferior to open surgery based on long-term oncologic endpoints from a prospective randomized trial.
Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionColorectal Cancer Treatments and StudiesMedicineClinical endpointSurgeryColectomyRandomized controlled trialColorectal cancerLaparoscopyLaparoscopic surgeryOpen surgerySurvival rate
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ColectomyColonic NeoplasmsFollow-Up StudiesHumansLaparotomyLiver NeoplasmsLung NeoplasmsNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm SeedingLaparoscopyProspective StudiesSurvival RateDisease-Free Survival
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