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Local excision for selected colorectal carcinomas.

M A Lawrence, S M Goldberg

    Bailliere'S Clinical Gastroenterology
    |July 1, 1989
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    Local excision is effective for selected colorectal and colon carcinomas, especially with colonoscope advancements. It offers a less invasive option for rectal cancer in specific cases, maintaining survival and recurrence rates.

    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Surgical Oncology

    Background:

    • Local excision has evolved as a management option for colorectal carcinomas.
    • Advancements in colonoscopy have expanded the applicability of local excision for colon polyps with cancerous growths.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the utility of local excision in managing selected colorectal carcinomas.
    • To assess the role of local excision in the context of modern endoscopic capabilities.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of clinical management strategies for colorectal and rectal carcinomas.
    • Analysis of the impact of fibreoptic colonoscopy on surgical decision-making.

    Main Results:

    • Local excision is a viable approach for specific colon carcinomas previously requiring laparotomy.

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  • Local excision is suitable for less than 5% of rectal carcinoma cases, based on tumor-related factors.
  • Appropriate use of local excision does not compromise survival or local recurrence rates.
  • Conclusions:

    • Local excision is a valuable tool for carefully selected colorectal carcinomas.
    • For rectal carcinomas, local excision is a less morbid alternative to radical surgery when indicated.
    • Endoscopic advancements have broadened the scope of local excision for early-stage colorectal cancers.