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1948-9366 (online) |
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This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. No commercial re-use. See Permissions. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. |
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©Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2026. No commercial re-use. See Permissions. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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http://www.wjgnet.com |
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Gastroenterology & Hepatology |
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Meta-Analysis |
| Article Title |
Meta-analysis of surgical quality-related factors associated with local recurrence rate after rectal cancer surgery
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Unsolicited Manuscript |
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Jin-Kai Wang, Chang-Tao Yu, Bai-Xue Qin and Hua-Bin Cheng |
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| Corresponding Author |
Hua-Bin Cheng, Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Second People's Hospital of Liaocheng, 306 Health Street, Liaocheng 252600, Shandong Province, China. chb936215@163.com |
| Key Words |
Rectal cancer; Local recurrence; Circumferential resection margin; Total mesorectal excision; Surgical quality; Surgeon volume; Hospital volume; Meta-analysis |
| Core Tip |
Positive circumferential resection margin identifies patients at 4.3-fold increase risk of local recurrence emergence as strongest predictor; whereas incomplete total mesorectal excision confers 3.2-fold increased risk. Recurrence rates are significantly lower at high-volume surgeons and centers. This highlights the need for surgical quality assurance programs, specialization in rectal cancer surgery and centralization of treatment to further improve oncological results. While the meta-analysis by does not explicitly test a centralization policy, its findings align with what one would e |
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2026-08-17 03:34 |
| Citation |
Wang JK, Yu CT, Qin BX, Cheng HB. Meta-analysis of surgical quality-related factors associated with local recurrence rate after rectal cancer surgery. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 119417
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https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i8/119417.htm |
| DOI |
https://doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.119417 |
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