Author/Authors :
ruffolo, luis i. university of rochester - medical center - department of surgery, division of abdominal transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery, Rochester, USA , tomiyama, koji university of rochester - medical center - department of surgery, division of abdominal transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery, Rochester, USA , hernandez-alejandro, roberto university of rochester - medical center - department of surgery, division of abdominal transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery, Rochester, USA
Abstract :
Editorial: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer related mortality, though improvements in CRC screening, systemic and local treatment, and surgical technique have steadily won victories in the battle against CRC, and the rate of mortality from CRC is steadily declining (1).