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Lancet Oncol.
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The lancet oncology · Feb 2015
Comparative StudyDisease-free survival after complete mesocolic excision compared with conventional colon cancer surgery: a retrospective, population-based study.
Application of the principles of total mesorectal excision to colon cancer by undertaking complete mesocolic excision (CME) has been proposed to improve oncological outcomes. We aimed to investigate whether implementation of CME improved disease-free survival compared with conventional colon resection. ⋯ Tvergaards Fund and Edgar and Hustru Gilberte Schnohrs Fund.