Rise and fall of total mesorectal excision with lateral pelvic lymphadenectomy for rectal cancer: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of 11,366 patients

[1] Silberstein JL(2012)Pelvic lymph node dissection for patients with elevated risk of lymph node invasion during radical prostatectomy: Comparison of open, laparoscopic and robot-assisted procedures J Endourol 26 748-753

[2] Vickers AJ(1982)Lymphatic spread and its prognostic value in patients with rectal cancer Am J Surg 144 350-354

[3] Power NE(1984)Effects of Extended Systematic Lymphadenectomy for Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum—Significant Improvement of Survival Rate and Decrease of Local Recurrence— Jpn J Clin Oncol 14 623-632

[4] Parra RO(1989)Significance of lateral node dissection for advanced rectal carcinoma at or below the peritoneal reflection Dis Colon Rectum 32 307-315

[5] Coleman JA(2002)Extended lymphadenectomy and preoperative radiotherapy for lower rectal cancers Surgery. 132 27-33

[6] Pinochet R(2006)Indication and benefit of pelvic sidewall dissection for rectal cancer Dis Colon Rectum 49 1663-1672

[7] Touijer KA(2001)Guidelines 2000 for colon and rectal cancer surgery J Natl Cancer Inst 93 583-596

[8] Scardino PT(2013)Practice parameters for the management of rectal cancer (revised) Dis Colon Rectum 56 535-550

[9] Eastham JA(2016)Clinical practice guidelines for the surgical treatment of rectal cancer: a consensus statement of the Hellenic Society of Medical Oncologists (HeSMO) Ann Gastroenterol 29 103-126

[10] Laudone VP(2004)Anatomic study of lateral pelvic lymph nodes: implications in the treatment of rectal cancer Dis Colon Rectum 47 297-303

[1] Silberstein JL(2012)Pelvic lymph node dissection for patients with elevated risk of lymph node invasion during radical prostatectomy: Comparison of open, laparoscopic and robot-assisted procedures J Endourol 26 748-753

[2] Vickers AJ(1982)Lymphatic spread and its prognostic value in patients with rectal cancer Am J Surg 144 350-354

[3] Power NE(1984)Effects of Extended Systematic Lymphadenectomy for Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum—Significant Improvement of Survival Rate and Decrease of Local Recurrence— Jpn J Clin Oncol 14 623-632

[4] Parra RO(1989)Significance of lateral node dissection for advanced rectal carcinoma at or below the peritoneal reflection Dis Colon Rectum 32 307-315

[5] Coleman JA(2002)Extended lymphadenectomy and preoperative radiotherapy for lower rectal cancers Surgery. 132 27-33

[6] Pinochet R(2006)Indication and benefit of pelvic sidewall dissection for rectal cancer Dis Colon Rectum 49 1663-1672

[7] Touijer KA(2001)Guidelines 2000 for colon and rectal cancer surgery J Natl Cancer Inst 93 583-596

[8] Scardino PT(2013)Practice parameters for the management of rectal cancer (revised) Dis Colon Rectum 56 535-550

[9] Eastham JA(2016)Clinical practice guidelines for the surgical treatment of rectal cancer: a consensus statement of the Hellenic Society of Medical Oncologists (HeSMO) Ann Gastroenterol 29 103-126

[10] Laudone VP(2004)Anatomic study of lateral pelvic lymph nodes: implications in the treatment of rectal cancer Dis Colon Rectum 47 297-303