Does intestinal anastomosis in resection of colon cancer have a significant impact onto early postoperative outcome and long-term survival?

Abstract

To investigate the influence of anastomosis on the early postoperative and long-term oncological outcomes of patients with primary colon carcinoma (CA).

Keywords

• colon cancer
• intestinal anastomosis
• urgency of surgical intervention
• early postoperative outcome
• long-term oncosurgical outcome
• survival (rate)