title: Pathologic evaluation of total mesorectal excision: big brother is watching.
authors.forename: Miguel A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Rodriguez-Bigas
mesh_terms: D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015337:Multicenter Studies as Topic; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D009426:Netherlands; D010338:Pathology, Clinical / Q000592:standards*; D011379:Prognosis; D011786:Quality Control; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D012955:Societies, Medical; D016019:Survival Analysis; D014481:United States