Local excision after regrowth in rectal sparing: a review on iterative rectal preservation after neoadjuvant treatment
Local excision for regrowth may represent a feasible alternative to radical surgery in selected patients, particularly within specialized centers and under strict surveillance protocols. Further prospective studies are warranted to validate its long-term oncologic safety and functional outcomes.
Authors
- Antonio La Terra
- Daniela Rega (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8326-050X)
- Andrea Muratore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8049-6549)
- Silvia Picotto
- Paolo Delrio
Institutions
- APR (Italy) (IT)
- Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale" (IT)
- University of Turin (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Techniques in Coloproctology
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-025-03228-x
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.05
Funders
- Ministero della Salute