Non-operative management of locally advanced rectal cancer with an emphasis on outcomes and quality of life: a narrative review

Non‑operative management, particularly the watch and wait (WW) strategy, has emerged as an alternative to total mesorectal excision for selected patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who achieve a clinical complete response (cCR) after neoadjuvant treatment. This narrative review examines onc...

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Main Author: In Ja Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ewha Womans University College of Medicine 2025-07-01
Series:The Ewha Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.e-emj.org/upload/pdf/emj-2025-00703.pdf
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