| Literature DB >> 11837937 |
Abstract
A case of rectal cancer developing several years after a stapled pelvic pouch procedure is described. The need for concern about leaving residual columnar epithelium in patients with dysplasia or a synchronous cancer is highlighted. In this setting, leaving long segments of native rectum is particularly ill advised.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11837937 DOI: 10.1097/00054725-200201000-00006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Inflamm Bowel Dis ISSN: 1078-0998 Impact factor: 5.325