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  1. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesWhat is the best surgical procedure of transverse colon cancer?...

    May 5, 2021 · Laparoscopic resection has been accepted and applied in nearly all types of colorectal cancer, because of the better short outcomes and less surgical trauma, and because it played an increasingly important role in TCC patients both in extended resection or transverse colectomy.

  2. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesComplete mesocolic excision: Techniques and outcomes - PMC

    Dec 12, 2015 · Complete mesocolic excision (CME) for the treatment of colon cancer was first introduced in the West in 2008. The first aim of this procedure is to remove the afflicted colon and its accessory lymphovascular supply by resecting the colon and mesocolon in an intact envelope of visceral peritoneum, which holds potentially involved ...

  3. cancer.ca › en › cancer-informationSurgery for colorectal cancer | Canadian Cancer Society

    A local excision (local resection) is surgery to remove abnormal tissue, such as a polyp or tumour, along with a margin of healthy tissue around it. It is usually used to remove stage 0 tumours and some stage 1 tumours.

  4. www.mayoclinic.org › tests-procedures › colectomyColectomy - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 8, 2022 · After removing both the colon and the rectum (proctocolectomy), the surgeon may use a portion of your small intestine to create a pouch that is attached to your anus (ileoanal anastomosis). This allows you to expel waste normally, though you may have several watery bowel movements each day.

  5. basicmedicalkey.com › laparoscopic-transverse-colectomyLaparoscopic Transverse Colectomy | Basicmedical Key

    Jul 24, 2016 · Transverse colectomy refers to removal of the portion of the colon between the hepatic flexure and the splenic flexure— the transverse colon. This portion of the colon derives its blood supply from the right and left branch of the middle colic vessels in addition to collateral flow from the ileocolic, right colic, and left colic ...

  6. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › treatmentsColectomy (Colon Resection Surgery): Definition & Procedure

    A colectomy is an operation to remove part or all of your colon. It’s also called colon resection surgery. You may need a colectomy if part or all of your colon has stopped working, or if it has an incurable condition that endangers other parts. Common reasons include colon cancer and inflammatory bowel diseases.

  7. www.verywellhealth.com › colectomy-8637200Colon Resection Surgery Procedure and Complications - Verywell...

    May 6, 2024 · A colectomy, or colon resection surgery, is a surgical procedure that removes all or part of your colon. There are several types of colectomy. Learn more.