Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) versus endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for resection of non-pedunculated rectal lesions (TRIASSIC study): study protocol of a European multicenter randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background In the recent years two innovative approaches have become available for minimally invasive en bloc resections of large non-pedunculated rectal lesions (polyps and early cancers). One is Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS), the other is Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (E...

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Main Authors: Nik Dekkers, Jurjen J. Boonstra, Leon M. G. Moons, Roel Hompes, Barbara A. Bastiaansen, Jurriaan B. Tuynman, Arjun D. Koch, Bas L. A. M. Weusten, Apollo Pronk, Peter A. Neijenhuis, Marinke Westerterp, Wilbert B. van den Hout, Alexandra M. J. Langers, Jolein van der Kraan, Alaa Alkhalaf, Jonathan Y. L. Lai, Frank ter Borg, Hans Fabry, Eric Halet, Matthijs P. Schwartz, Wouter B. Nagengast, Jan Willem A. Straathof, Rogier W. R. ten Hove, Leendert H. Oterdoom, Christiaan Hoff, Eric J Th Belt, David D. E. Zimmerman, Muhammed Hadithi, Hans Morreau, Erienne M. V. de Cuba, Jeroen W. A. Leijtens, Hans F. A. Vasen, Monique E. van Leerdam, Eelco J. R. de Graaf, Pascal G. Doornebosch, James C. H. Hardwick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01367-z