Emergency surgery for obstructing and perforated colon cancer: patterns of recurrence and prognostic factors
ConclusionsMale gender, diffuse peritonitis, positive lymph nodes, type of surgeon and postoperative anastomotic dehiscence significantly influence recurrence of colorectal cancer in this series.
Source: Techniques in Coloproctology - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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