Randomized Trial of Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection of Colorectal Carcinoma: 3-Year Results of the UK MRC CLASICC Trial Group

Jayne, David; J Guillou, P; Thorpe, H.; Quirke, Philip; Copeland, Joanne; Smith, Adrian; M. Heath, Richard; Brown, Julia

doi:10.1200/jco.2006.09.7758

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Randomized Trial of Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection of Colorectal Carcinoma: 3-Year Results of the UK MRC CLASICC Trial Group

Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology • Jul 18, 2007

Authors:

David Jayne

P J Guillou

H. Thorpe

Abstract

PURPOSE: The aim of the current study is to report the long-term outcomes after laparoscopic-assisted surgery compared with conventional open surgery within the context of the UK MRC CLASICC trial. Results from randomized trials have indicated that laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer is as effecti...

Subject

Medicine

Colorectal cancer

Randomized controlled trial

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