June 26, 2007 — Transanal excision (TA) is the most common method of surgically excising local rectal lesions, but data presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal ...

A colorectal specialist at OU Cancer Institute is offering transanal endoscopic microsurgery as a treatment for colorectal cancer, according to a news release. Gary Dunn, MD, has incorporated the ...

Background: Recent non-randomized studies suggest that extended endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is equally effective in removing large rectal adenomas as transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM). If ...

Phase II study of TAS-OX (TAS-102 and oxaliplatin) plus bevacizumab for late-line colorectal cancer. Cox regression analysis of recurrence-free survival.

MAS techniques have been shown to be oncologically equivalent to open rectal cancer resection in terms of the number of harvested lymph nodes and margin negativity Barriers such as a steep learning ...

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEMS) on large rectal adenomas provides results comparable to or better than those reported for alternative techniques, shows a UK study. However, the authors found ...

The development of complete personalized treatment plans for colon cancer patients utilizing three gene prediction models. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...

A new and less invasive treatment developed by Cancer Research UK researchers is safer than standard major surgery for early-stage rectal cancer, giving patients a better quality of life with fewer ...