COST Trial – Laparoscopic colectomy for COLON CANCER | BTK/RAS-ACS Journal Cast #5

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Behind the Knife (BTK) and Resident and Associate Society of the American College of Surgeons (RAS-ACS) present:

Journal Cast #5 – COST Trial

Is it safe to perform a colectomy laparoscopically for malignancy? Are the oncologic outcomes similar to open resection? The COST trial sought to answer this question. Watch this short video to find out the answer!

Presented by:
Daniel deLahunta, MD
General Surgery Resident
Department of Surgery
Loyola University Medical Center

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