Can we S ave the rectum by watchful waiting or T rans A nal microsurgery following (chemo) R adiothe...
Can we S ave the rectum by watchful waiting or T rans A nal microsurgery following (chemo) R adiotherapy versus T otal mesorectal excision for early RE ctal C ancer (STAR-TREC study)?: protocol for a multicentre, randomised feasibility study
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Rombouts, Anouk J M , Al-Najami, Issam , Abbott, Natalie L , Appelt, Ane , Baatrup, Gunnar , Bach, Simon , Bhangu, Aneel , Garm Spindler, Karen-Lise , Gray, Richard , Handley, Kelly , Kaur, Manjinder , Kerkhof, Ellen , Kronborg, Camilla Jensenius , Magill, Laura , Marijnen, Corrie A M , Nagtegaal, Iris D , Nyvang, Lars , Peters, Femke P , Pfeiffer, Per , Punt, Cornelis , Quirke, Philip , Sebag-Montefiore, David , Teo, Mark , West, Nick , de Wilt, Johannes H W and for STAR-TREC Collaborative Group
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England
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Total mesorectal excision (TME) is the highly effective standard treatment for rectal cancer but is associated with significant morbidity and may be overtreatment for low-risk cancers. This study is designed to determine the feasibility of international recruitment in a study comparing organ-saving approaches versus standard TME surgery.
STAR-TR...
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Can we S ave the rectum by watchful waiting or T rans A nal microsurgery following (chemo) R adiotherapy versus T otal mesorectal excision for early RE ctal C ancer (STAR-TREC study)?: protocol for a multicentre, randomised feasibility study
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Author / Creator
Al-Najami, Issam
Abbott, Natalie L
Appelt, Ane
Baatrup, Gunnar
Bach, Simon
Bhangu, Aneel
Garm Spindler, Karen-Lise
Gray, Richard
Handley, Kelly
Kaur, Manjinder
Kerkhof, Ellen
Kronborg, Camilla Jensenius
Magill, Laura
Marijnen, Corrie A M
Nagtegaal, Iris D
Nyvang, Lars
Peters, Femke P
Pfeiffer, Per
Punt, Cornelis
Quirke, Philip
Sebag-Montefiore, David
Teo, Mark
West, Nick
de Wilt, Johannes H W
for STAR-TREC Collaborative Group
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_29288190
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_29288190
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2044-6055
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2044-6055
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019474
