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Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in Turkey. The current guidelines do not provide sufficient information to cover all aspects of the management of rectal cancer. Although treatment has been standardized in terms of the basic principles of neoadjuvant, surgical, and adjuvant therapy, uncertainties in the management of rectal cancer may lead to significant differences in clinical practice. In order to clarify these uncertainties, a consensus program was constructed with the participation of the physicians from the Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar and Koç Universities. This program included the physicians from the departments of general surgery, gastroenterology, pathology, radiology, nuclear medicine, medical oncology, radiation oncology, and medical genetics. The gray zones in the management of rectal cancer were determined by reviewing the evidence-based data and current guidelines before the meeting. Topics to be discussed consisted of diagnosis, staging, surgical treatment for the primary disease, use of neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment, management of recurrent disease, screening, follow-up, and genetic counseling. All those topics were discussed under supervision of a presenter and a chair with active participation of related physicians. The consensus text was structured by centralizing the decisions based on the existing data. Cite this article as: Aytaç E, Özer L, Baca B, et al. Optimizing the personalized care for the management of rectal cancer: A consensus statement. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2022;33(8):627-663.
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Copyright (c) 2022 Erman Aytaç, Leyla Özer, Bilgi Baca, Emre Balık, Yersu Kapran, Orhun Cığ Taşkın, Başak Oyan Uluç, Mehmet Ufuk Abacıoğlu, Murat Gönenç, Yasemin Bölükbaşı, Barbaros E. Çil, Bülent Baran, Cem Aygün, Mehmet Erdem Yıldız, Kemal Ünal, Burçak Erkol, Tunç Yaltı, Uğur Özbek, Tan Attila, Nurdan Tözün, Bengi Gürses, Sibel Erdamar, Özlem Er, Nuran Beşe, Orhan Bilge, Güralp Onur Ceyhan, Nil Molinas Mandel, Uğur Selek, Cengiz Yakıcıer, Hülya Kayserili Karabey, Murat Saruç, Volkan Özben, Eren Esen, Emre Özoran, Erkan Vardareli, Levent Güner, İsmail Hamzaoğlu, Dursun Buğra, Tayfun Karahasanoğlu, The İstanbul Group
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Erman Aytaç
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Leyla Özer
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Bilgi Baca
Department of General Surgery, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School, Istanbul
Emre Balık
Department of General Surgery, İstanbul University, İstanbul Medical Faculty, İstanbul
Yersu Kapran
Departments of Pathology, İstanbul University, School of Medicine, İstanbul
Orhun Cığ Taşkın
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Başak Oyan Uluç
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Mehmet Ufuk Abacıoğlu
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Murat Gönenç
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Yasemin Bölükbaşı
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Barbaros E. Çil
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Bülent Baran
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Cem Aygün
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Mehmet Erdem Yıldız
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Kemal Ünal
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Burçak Erkol
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Tunç Yaltı
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Uğur Özbek
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Tan Attila
Department of Gastroenterology, Koç University School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey; Department of Gastroenterology, VKV American Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Nurdan Tözün
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Bengi Gürses
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Sibel Erdamar
Departments of Pathology, İstanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, İstanbul
Özlem Er
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Nuran Beşe
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Orhan Bilge
İstanbul Üniversitesi, Hepatopankreatobiliyer Hastalıklar Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi
Güralp Onur Ceyhan
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Nil Molinas Mandel
Koç University School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Uğur Selek
Koç University Faculty of Medicine İstanbul Turkey
Cengiz Yakıcıer
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Hülya Kayserili Karabey
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Murat Saruç
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Volkan Özben
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Eren Esen
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Emre Özoran
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Erkan Vardareli
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Levent Güner
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
İsmail Hamzaoğlu
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Dursun Buğra
Koç University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
Tayfun Karahasanoğlu
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey
The İstanbul Group
The I?stanbul Group
Cite this Article
Aytaç E., Özer L., Baca, B., Balık, E., Kapran, Y., Taşkın O. C., … Group, T. I. (2022). Optimizing the Personalized Care for the Management of Rectal Cancer: A Consensus Statement. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 33(8), 627–663. https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2022.211103
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