Super Session Rectal Cancer: Abstracts and Panel/Case Discussion

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

8:55 AM - 9:45 AM PT

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Hall C, Ground Level

Abstract Session Moderator(s)

Jennifer Irani, MD (she/her/hers)

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA, United States

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Rocco R. Ricciardi, MD

Chief, Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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All of the relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated.

Jennifer Irani, MD: This individual has no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Rocco R. Ricciardi, MD: This individual has no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

Recognize the statistics surrounding non-operative management of rectal cancer.
Develop a working knowledge of the key clinical trials and when to apply each strategy to your patients.
Establish a strategy for the surgical management of metastatic rectal cancer.

CME Credit: 0.75
Contact Hours: 0.75

This symposium will be a panel discussion with faculty debating the management of complicated issues in the treatment of rectal cancer, including incorporation of recent clinical trials.