Defining endoscopic candidacy for intermediate size rectal neuroendocrine tumors

Yu-Hang Sheng1, Qi-Yang Chen1, Xiao-Meng Li1

  • 1School of Biomedical Science and Technology, Yaoda Education Technology Development (Nanjing) Co., Ltd, No. 180 Ruanzhu Avenue, Yuhuatai District, Nanjing 210012, Jiangsu Province, China.

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Summary

Endoscopic resection is effective for intermediate rectal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) measuring 1.0-1.5 cm, showing high success rates and no recurrence. This organ-preserving approach offers a viable alternative for carefully selected patients.