Author response to: Comment on: Outcomes following watch and wait of a clinical complete response in rectal cancer after neoadjuvant treatment: comparison of patients with and without complete response at first reassessment in the International Watch & Wait Database (IWWD)

Sofieke J D Temmink¹, Koen C M J Peeters², Andrew G Renehan^{3

4}, Oriol Pares⁵, Rodrigo O Perez^{6

7

8}, Per J Nilsson¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
² Department of Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
³ Manchester Cancer Research Centre, National Institute of Health Research Manchester Biomedical Research Centre, Division of Cancer Sciences, School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine, and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
⁴ Colorectal and Peritoneal Oncology Centre, The Christie National Health Service Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK.
⁵ Department of Radiation Oncology, Champalimaud Foundation, Lisboa, Portugal.
⁶ Department of Colorectal Surgery, Angelita and Joaquim Gama Institute, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁷ Department of Surgical Oncology, Hospital Beneficencia Portuguesa, São Paulo, Brazil; Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁸ Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, São Paulo Branch, São Paulo, Brazil.

Comment

Sofieke J D Temmink et al. Br J Surg. 2023.

. 2023 Aug 11;110(9):1242.

doi: 10.1093/bjs/znad186.

Sofieke J D Temmink¹, Koen C M J Peeters², Andrew G Renehan^{3

4}, Oriol Pares⁵, Rodrigo O Perez^{6

7

8}, Per J Nilsson¹

¹ Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
² Department of Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
³ Manchester Cancer Research Centre, National Institute of Health Research Manchester Biomedical Research Centre, Division of Cancer Sciences, School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine, and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
⁴ Colorectal and Peritoneal Oncology Centre, The Christie National Health Service Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK.
⁵ Department of Radiation Oncology, Champalimaud Foundation, Lisboa, Portugal.
⁶ Department of Colorectal Surgery, Angelita and Joaquim Gama Institute, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁷ Department of Surgical Oncology, Hospital Beneficencia Portuguesa, São Paulo, Brazil; Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁸ Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, São Paulo Branch, São Paulo, Brazil.

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Comment on

Watch and wait after neoadjuvant treatment in rectal cancer: comparison of outcomes in patients with and without a complete response at first reassessment in the International Watch & Wait Database (IWWD).
Temmink SJD, Peeters KCMJ, Bahadoer RR, Kranenbarg EM, Roodvoets AGH, Melenhorst J, Burger JWA, Wolthuis A, Renehan AG, Figueiredo NL, Pares O, Martling A, Perez RO, Beets GL, van de Velde CJH, Nilsson PJ; International Watch & Wait Database (IWWD) Consortium. Temmink SJD, et al. Br J Surg. 2023 May 16;110(6):676-684. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znad051. Br J Surg. 2023. PMID: 36972213 Free PMC article.

1. Temmink SJD, Peeters K, Bahadoer RR. et al. Watch and wait after neoadjuvant treatment in rectal cancer: comparison of outcomes in patients with and without a complete response at first reassessment in the International Watch & Wait Database (IWWD). Br J Surg 2023;110:676–684 - PMC - PubMed