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Table of Contents
1 Cover
5 Preface
6 1 From Early Pioneers to the PelvEx Collaborative Background The Pioneers Future Directions References
7 2 The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team in the Management of Locally Advanced and Recurrent Rectal Cancer Background Complex Pelvic Cancer MDTM Staging, Restaging, and Pathological Assessment Complex Cancer MDTM Outcomes References
8 3 Preoperative Assessment of Tumor Anatomy and Surgical Resectability Background Cancer Anatomy and Resectability Radiological Assessment of Cancer Anatomy by MRI Case Study Radiological Assessment of Metastatic Disease References
9 4 Neoadjuvant Therapy Options for Advanced Rectal Cancer Background Potential Advantages of TNT Potential Disadvantages of TNT Short‐Term Outcomes Long‐Term Oncological Outcomes Organ Preservation Chemotherapy and Compliance Novel Chemotherapeutic Agents Immunotherapeutics Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer Future Developments References
10 5 Preoperative Optimization Prior to Exenteration Background Clinical Examination Laboratory Tests Risk Assessment of Morbidity and Mortality Preoperative Optimization Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis Thromboprophylaxis Stoma Education References
11 6 Patient Positioning and Surgical Technology Background Operating Room Setup Patient Positioning Surgical Equipment and Energy Devices References
12 7 Intraoperative Assessment of Resectability and Operative Strategy Background The Preoperative Phase The Intraoperative Stage References
13 8 Anterior Pelvic Exenteration Background Diagnostics Specific to Anterior Pelvic Exenteration Surgical Procedure Morbidity and Mortality References
14 9 Posterior Pelvic Exenteration Background Preoperative Assessment Intraoperative Decision‐Making References
