[Carcinoma of the rectum. Considerations on diagnosis and therapy]

Minerva Chir. 1994 Nov;49(11):1111-5.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

In this review the authors after an introduction on the risk factors, the symptoms and diagnostic aspects of rectal carcinoma, show the different surgical techniques, used second the literature and personal experience on 37 cases for the upper, middle and lower neoplastic lesions of the rectum.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Metastasis
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / surgery
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Rectal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Rectal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Rectal Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Rectum / pathology