Systematic review and meta-analysis comparing postoperative and oncological outcomes between local excision plus radiotherapy versus total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer.

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Title: Systematic review and meta-analysis comparing postoperative and oncological outcomes between local excision plus radiotherapy versus total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer.
Authors: Kitaguchi D; Research Institute against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD), IRCAD France, 1 place de l'Hôpital, Strasbourg, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France.; Department of Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan., Forgione A; Research Institute against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD), IRCAD France, 1 place de l'Hôpital, Strasbourg, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France. antonello.forgione@ircad.fr., Innocenzi C; Research Institute against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD), IRCAD France, 1 place de l'Hôpital, Strasbourg, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France.; Department of Women, Children, and Public Health Sciences, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy., Yang Y; Research Institute against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD), IRCAD France, 1 place de l'Hôpital, Strasbourg, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France., Espínola F; Research Institute against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD), IRCAD France, 1 place de l'Hôpital, Strasbourg, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France., Giménez M; Research Institute against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD), IRCAD France, 1 place de l'Hôpital, Strasbourg, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France., Oda T; Department of Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan., Marescaux J; Research Institute against Digestive Cancer (IRCAD), IRCAD France, 1 place de l'Hôpital, Strasbourg, 67091 Strasbourg Cedex, France.
Source: World journal of surgical oncology [World J Surg Oncol] 2026 Apr 02; Vol. 24 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 02.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Review
Journal Info: Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101170544 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1477-7819 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14777819 NLM ISO Abbreviation: World J Surg Oncol Subsets: MEDLINE; In Process
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1477-7819
DOI:10.1186/s12957-026-04304-8