Local excision vs. proctectomy in patients with ypT0–1 rectal cancer following neoadjuvant therapy: a propensity score matched analysis of the National Cancer Database
Our findings show no overall significant survival difference between LE and total mesorectal excision, including ypT1 tumors. Moreover, patients with poorly differentiated or mucinous adenocarcinomas generally had poorer outcomes, regardless of surgical method.
Authors
- Rachel Gefen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8501-131X)
- Nir Horesh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2459-8567)
- Michael R. Freund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3733-9628)
- Steven D. Wexner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8046-5753)
- Sameh Hany Emile (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7854-5244)
- Arun Nagarajan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4735-2199)
- Zoe Garoufalia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1766-9777)
Institutions
- Mansoura University (EG)
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem (IL)
- Sheba Medical Center (IL)
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center (IL)
- Cleveland Clinic Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Techniques in Coloproctology
- Published
- 2024-09-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-024-02994-4
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57