Clinical Study
A Single Centre Retrospective Evaluation of Laparoscopic Rectal Resection with TME for Rectal Cancer: 5-Year Cancer-Specific Survival
Table 1
Patients characteristics.
| Characteristic | Middle tumor () | Lower tumor () |
| Mean age (range) | 71 (42–96) | 70 (42–91) |
| Gender | | | Males | 25 | 34 | Females | 18 | 22 |
| Stage TNM | | | I | 8 (17%) | 5 (42%) | II | 13 (50%) | 24 (30%) | III | 22 (33%) | 27 (28%) |
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