Learn about minimally invasive options for rectal resection surgery. One common procedure is a low anterior resection.
Ultrasound, colonoscopy, virtual colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy are some of the screening and diagnostic tools a proctologist may use to evaluate a patient and identify the appropriate treatment. Surgical procedures in this specialized field include open and laparoscopic colorectal surgery (e.g....
The management of locally advanced rectal cancer has undergone significant transformations over the decades and optimal treatment approaches continue to evolve. There have been numerous advances in surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy from the fi