Laser palliation for rectosigmoid cancers.
Lasers are now used in the rectum an colon for treatment of vascular telangiectasia [1], and benign and malignant sessile tumours [2,3]. This paper will describe the results of a 7 years experience with treatment of sessile rectosigmoid cancers.
Brunetaud
J M
JM
Multidisciplinary Laser Center, Claude Huriez Hospital, Lille, France.
Maunoury
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V
Cochelard
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Cortot
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A
Paris
J C
JC
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D008028:Light Coagulation; D008875:Middle Aged; D010166:Palliative Care; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D012811:Sigmoid Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*