The Cleveland Clinic Department of Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute presents "Local Excision of Rectal Cancer: When and How", a Grand Rounds lecture presented by Dr. Brad Sklow and moderated by Dr. Emre Gorgun. Dr. Sklow touches on the current data and his exeperiences on the management of local excision of rectal cancers.
The learning objectives of this Grand Rounds session includes the following:
- To determine which patients if any should undergo local excision of rectal cancer.
- To learn what techniques are used for local excision and which is superior.
- To compare local excision of rectal cancer to radical resection, including the risks and benefits of the technique.