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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Apr 15, 2012; 4(4): 84-88
Published online Apr 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i4.84
Published online Apr 15, 2012. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v4.i4.84
Oncological outcomes of transanal local excision for high risk T1 rectal cancers
Ze-Yu Wu, Gang Zhao, Zhe Chen, Jia-Lin Du, Jin Wan, Feng Lin, Lin Peng, Department of General Surgery, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Wu ZY and Peng L designed and coordinated the study; all authors did the patient accrual and collected the clinical data; Wu ZY and Zhao G collected and analyzed the data; Chen Z prepared the manuscript; Du JL, Wan J and Lin F revised critically for important intellectual content; all authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by The Guangdong WST Foundation of China, No. 2000112736580706003
Correspondence to: Peng Lin, MD, PhD, Department of General Surgery, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China. pengl@21cn.com
Telephone: +86-20-83827812-60821 Fax: +86-20-83827812
Received: December 11, 2011
Revised: March 4, 2012
Accepted: March 10, 2012
Published online: April 15, 2012
Revised: March 4, 2012
Accepted: March 10, 2012
Published online: April 15, 2012
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