The effect of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on perioperative outcomes in rectal cancer patients following stoma reversal—a retrospective cohort analysis
Our findings suggested that NCRT for rectal cancer does not increase morbidity following stoma closure. Stoma closure is safe and should not be withheld based on NCRT.
Authors
- Aimee Moreno
- David Schaub (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7226-0157)
- Eli Thompson
- Joseph Gunderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6091-171X)
- Rosemarie Turk
- Daniom Tecle
- Valentine N. Nfonsam
- Anesu S. Masango
- Mary Junak
- Srikar Kollipara
- Mohammad Afaque Alam
Institutions
- Louisiana State University (US)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- University of Arizona (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jgo-24-558
- Primary Topic
- Stoma care and complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00