The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Rectal Cancer

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
² University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.
³ Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁴ Gastrointestinal Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Tufts University Medical School. Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Department of Surgery, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.
⁷ Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
⁸ Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁹ Section of Colorectal Surgery, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Practice Guideline

Y Nancy You et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;63(9):1191-1222.

doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000001762.

¹ Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
² University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.
³ Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁴ Gastrointestinal Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Tufts University Medical School. Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Department of Surgery, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.
⁷ Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
⁸ Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
⁹ Section of Colorectal Surgery, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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Comment in

Establishment of a Standard Anatomic Fixed Point of Reference to Precisely Locate Rectal Cancer Will Allow Uniform Reporting in Research and Publications.
Cirocco WC. Cirocco WC. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021 Apr 1;64(4):373-374. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000001949. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021. PMID: 33496479 No abstract available.

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