Background: Extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) has become a popular
procedure for low rectal cancer as compared with abdominoperineal excision (APE). No …

Aim The extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) has been expected to reduce the
risk of positive circumferential resection margins (CRM s) and local recurrence in locally …

Background This study was performed to compare the short-and long-term outcomes of
laparoscopic extralevator abdominoperineal resection (LELAPR) versus laparoscopic …

English Over the past four decades, the treatment algorithms for rectal cancer have
fundamentally changed, which resulted in a considerable improvement of oncological …

Abstract Purpose of Review Although uncommon, locally recurrent rectal cancer (LRRC)
and locally recurrent anal cancer (LRAC) after definitive chemoradiation can confer high …

In den letzten vier Jahrzehnten hat sich die Therapie des Rektumkarzinoms grundlegend
verändert und so zu einer deutlichen Prognoseverbesserung geführt. Maßgebliche …

Background: The management of rectal cancer is multimodal and involves a
multidisciplinary team of cancer specialists with expertise in medical oncology, surgical …

This chapter will review the specific advantages that robotic technology has to offer when
performing abdominoperineal resection (APR), which historically has been considered a …

The management of rectal cancer is multimodal and involves Background: a
multidisciplinary team of cancer specialists with expertise in medical oncology, surgical …

Although there are ever fewer indications for abdominoperineal resection (APR),
preservation of the sphincter or rectum during tumor resection is still an important objective …