Watch and wait in locally advanced rectal cancer: Evolution, current evidence, and future directions

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Sep 27, 2025 (publication date) through Sep 27, 2025

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Sep 27, 2025; 17(9): 107831
Published online Sep 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.107831

Figure 1 Timeline of rectal cancer treatment evolution and the emergence of the watch and wait approach.

Citation: García-Fernández A, del Pozo-Elso P, Villadóniga-Sánchez A, Martínez R, Suárez M. Watch and wait in locally advanced rectal cancer: Evolution, current evidence, and future directions. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(9): 107831
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i9/107831.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.107831