A Comparison of Open and Laparoscopic-assisted Colectomy for Obstructive Colon Cancer

Conclusion: Preoperative treatment for colon cancer with ileus and elective laparoscopic surgery are thought to be useful for achieving curative treatment, avoiding colostomy, and shortening the length of hospital stay.

Source: In Vivo - August 30, 2020 Category: Research Authors: TAMAGAWA, H., AOYAMA, T., NUMATA, M., KAZAMA, K., MAEZAWA, Y., ATSUMI, Y., HARA, K., KAWAHARA, S., KANO, K., YUKAWA, N., SAEKI, H., GODAI, T., RINO, Y., MASUDA, M. Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: research