DOI: 10.1055/s-00000049

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Issue 01 · Volume 28 · March 2015 DOI: 10.1055/s-005-28650 Rectal Cancer Guest Editors: James W. Fleshman, MD, FACS, FASCRS, and Warren E. Lichliter, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Introduction to the Guest Editors

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    Beck, David E.:

    Dr. James W. Fleshman and Dr. Warren E. Lichliter

    • Preface

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    Fleshman, James W.; Lichliter, Warren E.:

    Rectal Cancer

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    Fleshman, James W.; Smallwood, Nathan:

    Current Concepts in Rectal Cancer

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    Patel, A.; Franko, Edward R.; Fleshman, James W.:

    Utilizing the Multidisciplinary Team for Planning and Monitoring Care and Quality Improvement

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    Lichliter, Warren E.:

    Techniques in Total Mesorectal Excision Surgery

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    Weaver, Katrina L.; Grimm, Leander M.; Fleshman, James W.:

    Changing the Way We Manage Rectal Cancer—Standardizing TME from Open to Robotic (Including Laparoscopic)

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    Hakiman, Hekmat; Pendola, Michael; Fleshman, James W.:

    Replacing Transanal Excision with Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery and/or Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery for Early Rectal Cancer

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    Campa-Thompson, Molly; Weir, Robert; Calcetera, Natalie; Quirke, Philip; Carmack, Susanne:

    Pathologic Processing of the Total Mesorectal Excision

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    Shiller, Michelle; Boostrom, Sarah:

    The Molecular Basis of Rectal Cancer