Locally Recurent Rectal Cancer

W. Donald Buie, MD, MSc, FRCSC

Divisions of Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
November, 2002

Presented at Optimum Managment of Rectal Cancer,
BC Cancer Agency,
Vancouver, British Columbia
25 minutes duration.

Objectives:

• Review the epidemiology, goals of chemotherapy, and benefits of treatment of locally recurrent rectal cancer

• This event is eligible for Section 2 CME credit as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and may also be incorporated into a personal learning project (PLP) under Section 4 (Structured Learning Projects).
• This event is eligible for one-half hour of Section 2 CME credit