Quality Still Counts

DS Keller, TR de Paula, JH Marks - Diseases of the Colon & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
A total mesorectal excision (TME) is a dissection in the anatomic “holy plane,” where the
rectal tumor is removed en bloc with the surrounding mesorectum containing the blood …

RAPIDO: Rest in Peace

BB Vailati, C Cerdán-Santacruz… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Marchegiani et al suggested that worse total mesorectal excision (TME) grade in the
experimental arm in the RAPIDO trial may have been central to worse local recurrence rates …