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Transanal Excision

Known as: Transanal Disc Excision, Transanal Disk Excision 
Surgery for rectal cancer that spares the anus and leaves the sphincter intact. Surgery is performed through the anus and removes only the rectal… 
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2018
2018
Medrobotics Flex transanal excision of a rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumour: first video of the transanal Flex robot used in a human – a video vignette
The traditional Flex Robotic System, utilized for head and neck surgery, is not a sealed system, and cannot maintain insufflation… 
2014
2014
Outcome of Local Excision Following Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Clinically T2 Distal Rectal Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Study (KROG 12-06)
Purpose The aim of this study was to examine the clinical implications of a pathologically complete response after neoadjuvant… 
2012
2012
A prospective analysis of patient outcome following treatment of T3 rectal cancer with neo-adjuvant chemoradiotherapy and transanal excision
BackgroundLocal excision is an alternative to anterior or abdomino-perineal resection in patients with early rectal cancer. In… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Long-term Outcome of Local Excision after Complete Pathological Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer
BackgroundNeoadjuvant chemoradiotion therapy (CRT) for advanced rectal cancer has improved local disease. Complete rectal wall… 
2011
2011
Transanal Endoscopic Video-Assisted Excision: Application of Single-Port Access
Transanal endoscopic video-assisted excision of benign and malignant rectal lesions with pneumorectal distension appears to… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Viability of Endoscopic and Excisional Treatment of Early Rectal Carcinoids
With the advent of endoscopy, the incidence of rectal carcinoid tumors has not only risen, but the majority are localized at… 
2006
2006
Complementary use of local excision and transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiation
BackgroundNeoadjuvant therapies have significantly improved local control and survival of patients with rectal cancer… 
2003
2003
Results of Long-Term Follow-Up for Transanal Excision for Rectal Cancer
Low anterior resection and abdominoperineal resection are the surgical techniques used most frequently in the treatment of rectal… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Local Excision of Rectal Carcinoma
The purpose of this study was to identify the recurrence rate, the salvage rate after recurrence, and the overall survival after… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Transanal treatment of rectal cancer: ablative methods and open resection.
Conservative surgical techniques are an alternative to radical surgery for selected patients with rectal carcinoma. The goals of… 
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