sigmoid
sigmoid.01 - in the sigmoid colon portion of the gi tract
SIGMOID-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on medi-tmprl1to8. (from sigmoid.01-j)Aliases:
sigmoid (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: region described as sigmoid
arg1
I discussed the development , staging , and treatment of rectosigmoid cancer with the patient and his family members , including the need to discern whether
thisARG1
is truly rectal or moreARGM-EXT
sigmoidrel
, as this would affect rationale for neoadjuvant chemoradiation consideration if T3 or N1 disease is noted , versus consideration of adjuvant chemotherapy as this is more sigmoid and involves lymph nodes .