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Local excision after polypectomy for rectal polyp cancer: when is it worthwhile?
[AIM] The optimal management of a polyp cancer that has been removed endoscopically is unclear. Further local excision is often advocated to remove the polyp stalk or scar or to ensure clear margins, but the benefit of this is unclear. The …
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Local excision after (near) complete response of rectal cancer to neoadjuvant radiation: does it add value?
[PURPOSE] Neoadjuvant radiotherapy is commonly used in rectal cancer. When used prior to radical surgery in locally advanced disease, up to one-quarter of patients have no residual cancer at surgery suggesting that radical surgery was unnec…