Distinct prognosis of high versus mid/low rectal cancer: a propensity score–matched cohort study

LJ Cheng, JH Chen, SY Chen, ZW Wei, L Yu… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Propensity score matching and Cox regression analysis were performed to compare a 5-year
overall and cancer-specific survival between patients with high and mid/low rectal cancer. …

Laparoscopic versus open surgery for mid-low rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis on short-and long-term outcomes

J Jiang, K Jiang, Y Dai, R Wang, W Wu, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
… Martijn38 and Bonjer46 included some patients with upper rectal cancer (DAV > 10 cm), but
we only analysed the data regarding the patients with mid-low rectal cancer (DAV ≤ 10 cm). …

Transanal total mesorectal excision for locally advanced middle–low rectal cancers

HH Thien, PN Hiep, PH Thanh, NT Xuan, TN Trung… - BJS open, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… Of 60 patients treated for midlow rectal cancer between March 2015 and September 2018,
22 were excluded and underwent other treatments. Sixteen patients refused to be treated …

The learning curve of TaTME for mid-low rectal cancer: a comprehensive analysis from a five-year institutional experience

R Persiani, A Agnes, F Belia, D D'Ugo, A Biondi - Surgical endoscopy, 2021 - Springer
… One hundred twenty-eight patients underwent elective TaTME for rectal cancer between 30
mid-low rectal neoplasms undergoing elective TaTME. Patients undergoing transanal rectal

Neoadjuvant radiotherapy versus surgery alone for stage II/III mid-low rectal cancer with or without high-risk factors: a prospective multicenter stratified randomized …

X Deng, P Liu, D Jiang, M Wei, X Wang, X Yang… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… II/III rectal cancer. Accordingly, this study was to explore the efficacy of NRT in stage II/III rectal
cancer … We hypothesized that heterogeneous stage II/III rectal cancer patients should be …

CT pelvimetry and clinicopathological parameters in evaluation of the technical difficulties in performing open rectal surgery for mid-low rectal cancer

XC Zhou, M Su, KQ Hu, YF Su, YH Ye… - Oncology …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
… ) for mid-low rectal cancer located within 10 cm of the anal verge, were recruited between
June 2009 and April 2014. The distance from the anal verge to the lower margin of the tumors (…

Health-related quality of life outcomes in disease-free survivors of mid-low rectal cancer after curative surgery

S Pucciarelli, P Del Bianco, P Toppan… - Annals of surgical …, 2008 - Springer
… In conclusion, our results indicate that patients with mid-low rectal cancer undergoing a
radical resection show an overall HRQOL comparable to healthy subjects, but some symptoms …

Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy affects the indications for lateral pelvic node dissection in mid/low rectal cancer with clinically suspected lateral node involvement: a …

HK Oh, SB Kang, SM Lee, SY Lee, MH Ihn… - Annals of surgical …, 2014 - Springer
… ) is recommended for rectal cancer with clinically metastatic … indication for LPND after
nCRT for mid/low rectal cancer. … after nCRT for mid/low rectal cancer by identifying factors that …

Brazilian society of surgical oncology: Guidelines for the surgical treatment of midlow rectal cancer

M Valadao, D Cesar, CAR Véo… - Journal of Surgical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… Between May and June 2021, 11 experts in CRC surgery met to develop the guidelines for
the treatment of mid-low rectal cancer. A total of 22 relevant topics were disseminated among …

Robotic versus laparoscopic surgery for midlow rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy: comparison of oncologic outcomes

AP Saklani, DR Lim, H Hur, BS Min, SH Baik… - International journal of …, 2013 - Springer
… conversions, our study fails to identify oncological advantage of robotic over laparoscopic
resection for high-risk mid/low rectal cancers after neoadjuvant therapy in low BMI patients. …