In rectal cancer, the distal clearance margin should be at least
Correct Answer: 2 cm
Description: Tumor margin for curative resection IN GI malignancies (Stomach, small intestine, colon and proximal rectum), tumor margin for curative excision is 5 cm except Esophagus : 10 cm Distal rectum : 2 cm Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno : 1378
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