Ameer O. Farooq

Jan 10, 2025 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Kelly Brennan |Tyler McKechnie |Ameer O. Farooq |Vanessa H. Wiseman

Local excision (LE) and radical resection for T1Nx rectal Cancer has similar overall survival. Approximately 20% of those undergoing inital definitive LE required a radical resection at a median of 150 days. INTRODUCTION Colorectal cancer represents a significant global health burden, with a steadily increasing incidence, particularly in the case of rectal cancer [1]. In Canada in 2023, colorectal cancer was the third most commonly diagnosed malignancy [2].