Colectomy with En Bloc Removal of Regional Lymph Nodes

Colectomy with En Bloc Removal of Regional Lymph Nodes

Definition

Surgical removal of the colon and regional lymph nodes.

Also known as Colectomy with En Bloc Removal of Regional Lymph Nodes — per NCIT

Anatomy

Organ Relation Source
Colon Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intestine Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0