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BACKGROUNDColorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs based on the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) were found to reduce overall CRC surgery rates, but to the authors’ knowledge data by subsite are lacking. The objective of the current study was to assess the impact of FIT‐based screening on proximal and distal CRC surgical resection rates.
METHODSThe Veneto region in Italy can be subdivided into 3...
Aim Intra‐operative localization of small cancers and polyps during laparoscopic colorectal surgery is difficult due to reduced tactile feedback. The consequences of failing to identify the lesion for resection can result in open conversion or removal of the wrong segment of bowel.
Method Data were collected from a prospectively‐kept database over a 12‐month period from April 2008 to March 2009...
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