Establishing the learning curve of transanal minimally invasive surgery for local excision of rectal neoplasms
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-017-5817-1
Abstract: IntroductionTransanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) is an endoscopic operating platform for local excision of rectal neoplasms. However, it may be technically demanding, and its learning curve has yet to be adequately defined. The objective of… read more here.
Keywords: local excision; excision rectal; proficiency; excision ... See more keywords
Transvaginal excision of rectal stromal tumors: case reports and a literature review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12957-019-1703-8
Abstract: BackgroundGastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Rectal locations are very rare, and minimally invasive surgery is a good choice for the treatment of rectal GISTs.Case presentationTwo women… read more here.
Keywords: excision rectal; excision; case; rectal stromal ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a Completion Total Mesorectal Excision in Patients After Local Excision of Rectal Cancer: A Word of Caution.
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DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2018.7026
Abstract: Background: According to Dutch guidelines, locally excised, low-risk, pT1 or ypT0-1 rectal cancer should not necessarily be followed by completion total mesorectal excision (cTME) in contrast to rectal cancers with higher T stages or unfavorable… read more here.
Keywords: local excision; rectal cancer; excision rectal; excision ... See more keywords