Preoperative Diagnostic Uncertainty in T2-T3 Rectal Adenomas and T1-T2 Adenocarcinomas and a Therapeutic Dilemma: Transanal Endoscopic Surgery, or Total Mesorectal Excision?
Xavier Serra-AracilNoemi MontesLaura Mora-LopezAnna SerracantCarles PericayPere RebasaSalvador Navarro-SotoPublished in: Cancers (2021)
On the strength of these data, we recommend TES as the initial indication in cases of diagnostic uncertainty. Multicenter studies with larger samples for both groups should now be performed to further assess this strategy of initiating treatment with TES.