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Transanal endoscopic microsurgery is an oncologically safe alternative to total mesorectal excision for stage I rectal cancer: results of a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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  1. Department of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, No.1, Youyi Road, Yuzhong, Chongqing, 40016, People’s Republic of China

    Manu Chiniah & Yong Cheng

  2. The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong, Chongqing, 40016, People’s Republic of China

    Oormila Ganganah & Shambhu Kumar Sah

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Chiniah, M., Ganganah, O., Cheng, Y. et al. Transanal endoscopic microsurgery is an oncologically safe alternative to total mesorectal excision for stage I rectal cancer: results of a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Int J Colorectal Dis 31, 1501–1504 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-016-2530-9

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