University of Birmingham-Led Trial Finds Rectum-Preserving Treatment Could Spare Many Rectal Cancer Patients Major Surgery

Bowel cancer patients spared major surgery after ‘life-changing’ trial

Around 80 per cent of patients were spared radical surgery following the trial treatment

Rectal cancer trial offers non-surgical treatment hope

Findings suggest that organ‑preserving treatment may be an option for those with early rectal cancer.

University of Birmingham-Led Trial Finds Rectum-Preserving Treatment Could Spare Many Rectal Cancer Patients Major Surgery

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New Cancer Treatment Option to Save Thousands from Major Surgery

A landmark trial finds chemoradiotherapy could help four in five early-stage rectal cancer patients avoid major surgery.