May 6, 2010 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — Disease-free survival was 100% in patients with early noninvasive intramucosal (NIIM) colorectal cancer at 5 years, regardless of whether they had local surgery ...

Rates of local excision for higher-risk stage I rectal cancer continue to increase in the United States, and it is not clear why. Total mesorectal excision is firmly established as the standard of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mohs micrographic surgery was superior to wide local excision as measured by local recurrence rates in a cohort ...

Patterns of recurrence in rectal cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and TME. Background: Neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiation (CCRT) followed by radical surgery is standard in patients ...

Organ preservation has been proposed as an alternative to radical surgery for rectal cancer to reduce morbidity and mortality, and to improve functional outcome. Locally advanced non-metastatic rectal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At year 10, overall survival was 90.2% in the Mohs micrographic surgery group vs. 88.3% in the wide local ...

Risk Group Assessment and Clinical Outcome Algorithm to Predict the Natural History of Patients With Surgically Resected Renal Cell Carcinoma PURPOSE: To evaluate the outcome and toxicity of a ...

Wide local excision with a 5-mm margin for smaller melanomas in situ (MISs) may be appropriate for sites at low risk of recurrence, Australian researchers suggested, despite recent guidelines ...

If you have stitches, check with your doctor about when you can do your normal activities. If you have a skin graft, avoid exercise that stretches the skin graft for at least 3 weeks after surgery, ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (NASDAQ: ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, announced today that ...