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An Update on Laparoscopic Resection for Rectal Cancer
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Title An Update on Laparoscopic Resection for Rectal Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/715158?src=rss
Description Laparoscopic surgery on rectal cancer is more challenging than the same procedure on the colon. This review explores data on laparoscopic resection for cancer in the mid to lower rectum.
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Jan 22, 2010
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