The outcome of transanal endoscopic microsurgery and adjuvant radiotherapy in patients with high-risk T1 rectal cancer

Conclusions: Local excision by TEM augmented by adjuvant radiotherapy may be a feasible alternative for selected patients with high-risk T1 rectal cancer. The addition of radiotherapy seems to decrease the rates of LR.

Source: Journal of Minimal Access Surgery - March 17, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Wisam Khoury Mai Dauod Mohamed Khalefah Simon D Duek Nidal Issa Source Type: research