DOI: 10.1055/s-00000049

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Issue 04 · Volume 37 · July 2024 DOI: 10.1055/s-014-59772 Controversies in Rectal Cancer Guest Editors: Joshua Sommovilla, MD, and Emre Gorgun, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS

Introduction to the Guest Editors

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Steele, Scott R.: Joshua D. Sommovilla, MD, and Emre Gorgun, MD

Preface

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Sommovilla, Joshua; Gorgun, Emre: Controversies in Rectal Cancer

Review Article

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Chapman, William C.; Hunt, Steven R.; Henke, Lauren E.: Radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer: How Much is Enough?
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Cerdan-Santacruz, Carlos; São Julião, Guilherme Pagin; Vailati, Bruna Borba; Perez, Rodrigo Oliva: Chemoradiation, Consolidation Chemotherapy, and Watch and Wait for Early Rectal Cancer
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Ozgur, Ilker; Gorgun, Emre: Role of Lateral Pelvic Node Dissection in Rectal Cancer Surgery
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Friedman, Garrett: Surveillance after Total Neoadjuvant Therapy: What to do for Near-Complete Responders
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Anderson, Cristan E.; Liska, David: Treatment of Microsatellite-Unstable Rectal Cancer in Sporadic and Hereditary Settings
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Amarnath, Sudha R.: The Role of Intraoperative Radiotherapy Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
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Panni, Roheena Z.; D'Angelica, Michael: Stage IV Rectal Cancer and Timing of Surgical Approach
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Ivatury, Srinivas Joga; Suwanabol, Pasithorn A.; Roo, Ana C. De: Shared Decision-Making, Sphincter Preservation, and Rectal Cancer Treatment: Identifying and Executing What Matters Most to Patients