Laparoscopic resection with intraoperative radiotherapy for local advanced rectal cancer: a preliminary case report.
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
; 23(3): 267-70, 2013 Mar.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To report the feasibility of laparoscopic resection with intraoperative radiotherapy for local advanced rectal cancer in an Asian man. PATIENT ANDMETHODS:
A 55-year-old man with adenocarcinoma of the rectum presented at Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China. The tumor, with a size of 5 × 5 cm, was located 3 cm from the anus and covered a circular area around approximately two-thirds of the bowel. The carcinoembryonic antigen level was 29.86 ng/mL; a nodule was detected, but no distant metastasis was detected. Preoperative staging was T4N1M0. After the patient signed the consent form, laparoscopic resection with intraoperative radiotherapy was performed.RESULTS:
The operation time was about 180 minutes, intraoperative blood loss was 100 mL, and postoperative hospital stay was 8 days. The patient had no postoperative complications.conclusions:
Performance of laparoscopic resection with intraoperative radiotherapy for local advanced rectal cancer is feasible in selected patients.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Retais
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Adenocarcinoma
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Laparoscopia
Limite:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
Ano de publicação:
2013
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Article