Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection for colorectal cancer, also called partial colectomy, removes the tumor. To make sure that only ...

Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...

to compare survival between patients with right-sided and left-sided colon cancers. A total of 77,978 patients who underwent surgical resection for a first primary adenocarcinoma of the colon were ...