Local excision versus radical resection in patients with rectal neuroendocrine tumours: a propensity score match analysis.

Beiqun ZhaoHannah M HollandsworthNicole E LopezLisa A ParryBenjamin AbbadessaBard C CosmanSonia L RamamoorthySamuel Eisenstein

Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2020)

Our findings suggest that LE is a reasonable treatment option in patients with rNETs, especially for patients with high perioperative risk. Limitations to this study include its retrospective nature and inability to analyse surgeon decision-making.

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patients undergoing
cross sectional
robot assisted
combination therapy
acute kidney injury
breast cancer risk