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Transrectal stent in endoscopic palliative therapy of malignant stenosis of the rectum.

Hepatogastroenterology

January 2009

Department Surgery, Surgical Clinic, 3rd Medical School Charles University in Prague, Srobárova 55, 100 00 Prague, Czech Republic.

Background/aims: To check the feasibility and safety of endoscopic stent introduction in colorectal cancer therapy.

Methodology: A total of 62 patients with inoperable tumors of the rectum and rectosigmoid were treated by introducing stents. Stents were also introduced in 3 patients with advanced prostate tumors obturating (narrowing) the rectum.

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