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Colorectal Cancer Resection

Colorectal cancer resection is the surgical removal of a cancerous tumor from the colon or rectum. This procedure is typically done by a colorectal surgeon and is one of the most common treatments for colorectal cancer. It can be used to treat early-stage or advanced tumors in order to reduce the risk of the cancer …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 11 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 32× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2471-7061 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Colorectal cancer resection is the surgical removal of a cancerous tumor from the colon or rectum. This procedure is typically done by a colorectal surgeon and is one of the most common treatments for colorectal cancer. It can be used to treat early-stage or advanced tumors in order to reduce the risk of the cancer spreading and to provide relief from symptoms. It can also help to improve quality of life. The success of a colorectal cancer resection is dependent on the skill of the surgeon, the size and location of the tumor, and the patient's overall health.

Research published in this journal

11 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 11 articles above have been cited 32 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Colorectal Cancer Resection, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Colon And Rectal Cancer (ISSN 2471-7061).

Journal editorial board
Frank A. Frizelle · New Zealand Gennaro Galizia · Italy Tamotsu Tsukahara · Japan

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