None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ? Adults over 20 ? Patients diagnosed with adenocarcinoma histologically ? The center of rectal cancer is located within 11cm of anal verge ? Anastomosis is located under the peritoneal reflex or peritoneal resection is performed ? Ligation of inferior mesentery artery (high ligation or low ligation) and mesorectal excision (total or partial) are made ? In case of clinical stage III
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? Carcinoma in situ or benign disease ? Those who did not undergo curative resection ? A person who disagrees with the study and / or who is judged unsuitable for this study according to the researcher's judgment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identify the difference of harvested lymph node and metastatic lymph node according to area | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Subdivide the sigmoid colon area to confirm the distribution of metastatic lymph nodes | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Yeongnam University Medical Center