Background We hypothesise that a high rate of tumour regrowth after the watch-and-wait
(w&w) strategy may lead, despite salvage surgery, to a significant impairment of ultimate …

Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) followed by total mesorectal excision (TME) and
selective use of adjuvant chemotherapy is currently considered the standard of care for …

Background To evaluate the effect of stoma-related factors (stoma or no stoma, stoma type,
and stoma reversal time) on the occurrence of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS), a …

Objectives This study aimed to compare the efficacy of local excision (LE) and
intersphincteric resection (ISR) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who achieved …

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence and predictive value of
preoperative peripheral blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to …

The treatment role of Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) in proximal rectal cancers (PRC) is
still debated. Partial Mesorectal Excision (PME) can reduce morbidity in PRC patients. The …

Background/Objectives: The study aimed to compare the treatment effectiveness of patients
with locally advanced rectal cancer undergoing standard neoadjuvant therapy or total …

Background and Objectives: Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer in
men and women. With advancements in technology, minimally invasive treatment options …

Background The prognostic value of Albumin and D-dimer has been established for multiple
tumor types, indicating their potential for predicting tumor development. Nevertheless, the …

Aim This study evaluated surgical complication rates, recurrence‐free survival, overall
survival (OS), and stoma status of patients with rectal cancer after significant pathologic …