Early colorectal cancer: recognition, classification and treatment
| Autor: | N. J. McC. Mortensen, Bryan F. Warren, K. S. Mainprize |
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| Rok vydání: | 1998 |
| Předmět: |
Oncology
medicine.medical_specialty Colorectal cancer MEDLINE Colonoscopy Rectum Preoperative care Gastroenterology Metastasis Internal medicine Carcinoma Humans Medicine Neoplasm Staging medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Prognosis medicine.disease medicine.anatomical_structure Lymphatic Metastasis Disease Progression Adenocarcinoma Surgery Neoplasm Recurrence Local Colorectal Neoplasms business |
| Zdroj: | British Journal of Surgery. 85:469-476 |
| ISSN: | 1365-2168 0007-1323 |
| DOI: | 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1998.00692.x |
| Popis: | Background With the introduction of colorectal cancer screening and improvements in endoscopic technology, the recognition and management of early colorectal cancer assumes increasing importance. Methods A literature review was undertaken using Medline (National Library of Medicine, Washington DC, USA) searches of the headings early colonic, colorectal and rectal cancer, carcinoma and adenocarcinoma up to and including 1997. All relevant references were examined. Results and conclusion The diagnosis, classification and treatment options are described. Accurate diagnosis, preoperative and histopathological staging is crucial in the management of early colorectal cancer. |
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