title: [Radical treatment of rectal cancer].
abstract: The authors present an account on radical resections of the rectum in 73 patients during 1991-1995. A radical operation with excision of the mesorectum was performed 69 times, local excisions 4 times. Five-year survival was recorded in 57.90% patients, local relapses were recorded in 10.14% patients. Remote metastases or generalization of the disease was found in 18.84% patients. Adjuvant treatment was administered to 74% patients.
authors.affiliation: Chirurgické oddelenie Bojnice, NsP Prievidza, Slovenská republika.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Palaj
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Konecný
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Beer
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Babiak
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ciganák
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Smidt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D015996:Survival Rate
vernacular_title: Radikálna liecba rakoviny konecníka.