Clinical Trial: Comparison of Different Surgical Approaches in Female Rectal Cancer.

U.S., Sept. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07189780) titled 'Comparison of Different Surgical Approaches in Female Rectal Cancer.' on Sept. 17.

Brief Summary: Mid-to-low rectal cancer exhibits an extremely high incidence rate in China. Currently, the primary treatment approach for mid-to-low rectal cancer remains surgical intervention, with total mesorectal excision (TME) being the mainstream procedure. In male patients, Heald, Chi Pan , Wei Hongbo , and others have proposed different dissection techniques for the anterior rectal wall. Partial or complete preservation of Denonvilliers Fascia (DVF) during conventional TME (as proposed by Heald) has been shown to significantly reduce intraoper...