[A Study of Surgical Additional Resection Cases after Endoscopic Resection for Colorectal Cancer]

Shohei Hayashi1, Kazuyoshi Shiga, Haruka Shigemori

  • 1Dept. of Gastroenterological Surgery, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medicine.

Summary

For pT1 colorectal cancer, surgical resection after endoscopic removal is often recommended. However, lymph node metastasis is rare, especially in elderly patients with poor performance status.