title: Commentary: Rectal cancer patients are often not suitable for laparoscopic surgery.
authors.affiliation: Pelican, Surgery, Basingstoke, UK. rjh@pelicancancer.org
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Heald
mesh_terms: D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008643:Mesentery / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D018579:Patient Selection; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D021701:Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy / Q000379:methods*; D013030:Spain