Barriers to Offering Organ Preservation for Rectal Cancer in a Predominantly Hispanic Safety Net Hospital.
Bilal W NasimSamantha MurphyJaclyn YrachetaAusten Lee ClarkShriya L VeluriVenkata KatabathinaAlexander ParikhHaisar Dao CampiYael FefermanTara A RussellSukeshi P AroraNeil NewmanAlicia J LogueColin M CourtPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2024)
Despite advanced disease presentation in a predominantly Hispanic population, TNT achieved pCR rates comparable to international trials. Institutional and patient-level barriers to WW were identified, informing the development of a tailored WW protocol for this unique patient population.