sigmoid, or cecum), or not irradiated (remainder of colon). A total of 30,552 men received radiation, and 55,263 underwent surgery alone; 1437 patients developed colorectal cancer during a mean ...

Traditionally, rectal cancer surgery has involved either a low anterior resection ... or an abdominoperineal resection where surgeons will remove the anus, rectum and part of the sigmoid colon and ...

Read before the Section of Surgery of the Massachusetts Medical Society at its Annual Meeting June 5, 1934. Hunt, Ernest L. — Surgeon-in-Chief, Fairlawn Hospital. For record and address of ...

* Instructor in surgery, Tufts College Medical School; chief of Tumor Clinic, New England Medical Center. Select the format you want to export the citation of this publication.