Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland ( ACPGBI ): Guidelines for the Management of Cancer of the Colon, Rectum and Anus (2017) – Multidisciplinary Management

Gollins, Simon; Moran, Brendan; Adams, Richard; Cunningham, Chris; P. Bach, Simon; Sun Myint, Arthur; G. Renehan, Andrew; Karandikar, Sharad; Goh, Vicky; Prezzi, Davide; Langman, Gerald; H. Ahmedzai, Sam; Geh, Ian

doi:10.1111/codi.13705

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Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland ( ACPGBI ): Guidelines for the Management of Cancer of the Colon, Rectum and Anus (2017) – Multidisciplinary Management

Published in Colorectal Disease • Jun 20, 2017

Authors:

Simon Gollins

Brendan Moran

Richard Adams

Abstract

A definition of rectal cancer is important for optimal planning of neoadjuvant therapy and surgical strategy. Anatomically the rectum is distal to the sigmoid colon and its upper limit is the termination of the sigmoid mesocolon. A commonly used definition is an adenocarcinoma with a distal margin a...

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