Achieving high quality standards in laparoscopic colon resection for cancer: A Delphi consensus-based position paper.

Aim: To investigate the rate of laparoscopic colectomies for colon cancer using registries and population-based studies. To provide a position paper on mini-invasive (MIS) colon cancer surgery based on the opinion of experts leader in this field.

Methods: A systematic review of the literature was conducted using PRISMA guidelines for the rate of laparoscopy in colon cancer.