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Comparison of transanal total mesorectal excision and robotic total mesorectal excision for low rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.

Jung Kyong ShinHee Cheol KimSeong Hyeon YunYoon Ah ParkYong Beom ChoJung Wook HuhWoo Yong Lee
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2021)
Transanal and robotic TMEs have similar short-term outcomes for patients with rectal cancer after undergoing nCRT. High quality TME can be equally achieved with both transanal and robotic approaches.
Keyphrases
  • rectal cancer
  • locally advanced
  • minimally invasive
  • robot assisted
  • radiation therapy
  • lymph node