Clinical Outcomes of Polypectomy and Colectomy: Management of Malignant Colorectal Polyps

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  • Shao-Wei Chung
  • Chao-Wen Hsu
  • Jui-Ho Wang
  • Tai-Ming King
چکیده

cer mortality in Taiwan, with more than 4,500 people dying of this disease in 2009. Malignant colorectal polyps represent the majority of early colorectal cancers. The term “malignant polyp” refers to a macroscopically benign appearing adenoma in which the invasive carcinoma is detected after histologic examination of the resected specimen. The muscularis mucosa must be breached to be defined as malignant. Colorectal polyps, both malignant and benign, can be removed via colonoscopy. However, it is not known which is the better treatment for polyps found to be malignant, polypectomy alone or polypectomy plus colectomy. To answer this question, we J Soc Colon Rectal Surgeon (Taiwan) March 2012

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تاریخ انتشار 2012