Influence of neoadjuvant treatment strategy on perioperative outcomes in locally advanced rectal cancer.
Carson McFeetorsLauren V O'ConnellMegan ChoyNiamh DundonMark ReganMyles JoyceBabak MeshkatAisling HoganEmmeline NugentPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2024)
In this series TNT appears to be associated with higher rates of conversion to open surgery and higher anastomotic leak rates. While larger studies will be required to confirm these findings, these factors should be considered alongside oncological benefits when selecting treatment strategies.
Keyphrases
- rectal cancer
- locally advanced
- minimally invasive
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- phase ii study
- coronary artery bypass
- patients undergoing
- cardiac surgery
- squamous cell carcinoma
- radiation therapy
- metabolic syndrome
- case control
- adipose tissue
- lymph node
- coronary artery disease
- insulin resistance
- combination therapy
- acute coronary syndrome
- atrial fibrillation
- replacement therapy
- surgical site infection
- radical prostatectomy