Advanced search
Publication Cover
Journal of Investigative Surgery Volume 32, 2019 - Issue 4
Submit an article Journal homepage
94
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Research

The Role of TAMIS (Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery) in the Management of Advanced Rectal Cancer – One Shared Story of Three Exceptional Cases

Dimitrios GiannoulopoulosNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieion University Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 76, 11528, Athens, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4033-5211View further author information
, M.D. ORCID Icon,
Constantinos NastosNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieion University Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 76, 11528, Athens, GreeceView further author information
, M.D., Ph.D,
Maria GavriatopoulouNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Therapeutics, Vasilissis Sofias 80, 11528, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, GreeceView further author information
, M.D., Ph.D,
Antonios VezakisAssistant Professor of Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieion University Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 76, 11528, Athens, GreeceView further author information
, M.D., Ph.D,
Dionysios DellaportasNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieion University Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 76, 11528, Athens, GreeceView further author information
, M.D., Ph.D,
Ira SotirovaNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieion University Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 76, 11528, Athens, GreeceView further author information
, M.D.,
Georgios GiokasAssociate Professor of Surgical Critical Care, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieion University Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 76, 11528, Athens, GreeceView further author information
, M.D., Ph.D,
Georgios PolymeneasProfessor of Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieion University Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 76, 11528, Athens, GreeceView further author information
, M.D., Ph.D. &
Theodosios TheodosopoulosAssociate Professor of Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieion University Hospital, Vasilissis Sofias 76, 11528, Athens, GreeceView further author information
, M.D., Ph.D. show all
Pages 371-376 | Received 28 Sep 2017, Accepted 13 Dec 2017, Published online: 09 Jan 2018

References

  • Glimelius B, Tiret E, Cervantes A, Arnold D. Arnold on behalf of the ESMO guidelines working group. Rectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. Ann Oncol. 2013 Oct;24 Suppl 6:vi81–8.1. doi:10.1093/annonc/mdt240.
  • Benson AB 3rd, Venook AP, Bekaii-Saab T, Chan E, Chen YJ, Cooper H, et al. Rectal Cancer, Version 2.2015. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2015 Jun;13(6):719–728; quiz 28. doi:10.6004/jnccn.2015.0087.
  • Heald RJ. The ‘Holy Plane' of rectal surgery. J R Soc Med. 1988 Sep;81(9):503–508.
  • Påhlman L, Bohe M, Cedermark B, Cedemark B, Dahlberg M, Lindmark G, et al. The Swedish rectal cancer registry. Br J Surg. 2007 Oct;94(10):1285–1292. doi:10.1002/bjs.5679.
  • Chen TY, Wiltink LM, Nout RA, Meershoek-Klein Kranebarg E, Laurberg S, Marijnen C, et al. Bowel function 14 years after preoperative short-course radiotherapy and total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: Report of a multicenter randomized trial. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2015 Jun;14(2):106–114. doi:10.1016/j.clcc.2014.12.007.
  • Lee L, Burke JP, deBeche-Adams T, Nassif G, Martin-Perez B, Monson JR, et al. Transanal minimally invasive surgery for local excision of benign and malignant rectal neoplasia: outcomes from 200 consecutive cases with midterm follow up. Ann Surg. 2017 Mar 01. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000002190.
  • Lezoche E, Baldarelli M, Lezoche G, Paganini AM, Gesuita R, Guerrieri M. Randomized clinical trial of endoluminal locoregional resection versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for T2 rectal cancer after neoadjuvant therapy. Br J Surg. 2012;99(9):1211–1218. doi:10.1002/bjs.8821.
  • Garcia-Aguilar J, Renfro LA, Chow OS, Shi Q, Carrero XW, Lynn PB, et al. Organ preservation for clinical T2N0 distal rectal cancer using neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and local excision (ACOSOG Z6041): Results of an open-label, single-arm, multi-institutional, phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2015 Nov;16(15):1537–1546. doi:10.1016/S1470-2045(15)00215-6.
  • Guerrieri M, Baldarelli M, Organetti L, Grillo Ruggeri F, Mantello G, et al. Transanal endoscopic microsurgery for the treatment of selected patients with distal rectal cancer: 15 years' experience. Surg Endosc. 2008 Sep;22(9):2030–5. doi:10.1007/s00464-008-9976-y.
  • Garcia-Florez LJ, Otero Diez JL, Encinas-Muniz AI, Sanchez- Dominguez L. Indications and outcomes from 32 consecutive pts for the treatment of rectal lesions by transanal minimal invasive surgery. Surg Innov. 2017 Aug;24(4):336–342. doi:10.1177/1553350617700803.
  • Mac Lemore, Weston LA, Coker AM, Jakobsen GR, Talamini MA, Horgan S et al. Transanal minimal invasive surgery for benign and malignant rectal neoplasia. Am J Surg. 2014;208(3):372–381. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2014.01.006.
  • Althumairi AA, Gearhart SL. Local excision for early rectal cancer: transanal endoscopic microsurgery and beyond. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2015 Jun;6(3):296–306.
  • Hiotis SP, Weber SM, Cohen AM, Minsky BD, Paty PB, Guillem JG, et al. Assessing the predictive value of clinical complete response to neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer: an analysis of 488 patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2002 Feb;194(2):131–135; discussion 5–6. doi:10.1016/S1072-7515(01)01159-0.
  • Habr-Gama A, Gama-Rodrigues J, Sao Juliao GP, Proscurshim I, Sabbagh C, Lynn PB, et al. Local recurrence after complete clinical response and watch and wait in rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiation: Impact of salvage therapy on local disease control. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Mar 15;88(4):822–828. doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.12.012.
  • Nash GM, Weiser MR, Guillem JG, Temple LK, Shia J, Gonen M, et al. Long-term survival after transanal excision of T1 rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2009 Apr;52(4):577–582. doi:10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181a0adbd.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.