Research & Publications

Find RWJF Research

You are now viewing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Sort results by:

Relevance
Alphabetical Order
Publication Date

Refine Your Results

By Topic

Health policy (1)
Care and services provided (1)
Surgery (1)
Patient safety and outcomes (1)
Physicians (1)
Cancer (1)

Laparoscopic Colectomy for the Treatment of Cancer Has Been Widely Adopted in the United States

May 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Laparoscopic resection of the colon is an effective alternative to open surgery in the treatment of colon cancer, but previous studies have estimated that laparoscopic techniques are used in only 10 percent of colon resections. This research was con ...