Quality of Life After Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision Compared to Traditional Total Mesorectal Excision

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2024
The improvement in prognosis of rectal cancer through modern therapy modalities rises questions regarding quality of life (QoL) and functional outcomes. Evidence for long-term QoL and functional outcomes of transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) is not provided in current literature. This study will compare short-term and long-term QoL and functional outcomes after taTME compared to traditional abdominal TME (laparoscopic, robotic, and open approach)
Epistemonikos ID: e4a806da612d7d288775bc01192bf20428df0860
First added on: Aug 01, 2024