Surgical Margins in Rectal Cancer

One of the technical considerations in resecting rectal cancers is the ability to get adequate distal margins. Current thinking holds that a 2.0 cm intramural margin is now acceptable, which is less than the previously recommended 5.0 cm margin.

In addition to the intramural margin, considerable attention is now also being ...

Source: http://insidesurgery.com/2011/03/surgical-margins-rectal-cancer/

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