Impact of bowel dysfunction on quality of life after sphincter-preserving resection for rectal cancer
British journal of surgery2013Vol. 100(10), pp. 1377–1387
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Katrine J. Emmertsen, Søren Laurberg, P Jess, Melvin Madsen, Hans Jørgen Nielsen, Anders Uth Ovesen, Søren Salomon, Klaus Nielsen, Jesper Vilandt
Abstract
Bowel dysfunction is a major problem with an immense impact on QoL following sphincter-preserving resection. The risk of major LARS was significantly increased after neoadjuvant therapy and total mesorectal excision.
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