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Robotic versus laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy.
Dimitrios Vlahos, Nikolaos Karountzos, Dionysios Prevezanos, Mike K Konstantinides, Konstantinos Kossenas
Journal of robotic surgerySep 28, 2026PMID 42803842doi:10.1007/s11701-026-04010-3 Journal ArticleComparative StudyReviewpubmedProvenance
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Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy improves local control in locally advanced rectal cancer but can make total mesorectal excision technically demanding because treatment-related fibrosis and tissue changes constrain dissection in the pelvis. Robotic platforms may improve dexterity and visualization,…
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