Routine use of laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer still to be established

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 - 12:20 in Health & Medicine

A comparison of the surgical removal of rectal tumors by a laparoscopically assisted procedure and open surgery reveals that the case for routine use of laparoscopic procedures has not yet been established, according to a randomized control-trial study.

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