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Modern treatment combines neoadjuvant chemoradiation with total mesorectal excision (TME), allowing sphincter preservation in most cases. Dr. Abhishek Aggarwal performs laparoscopic and robotic TME with excellent functional outcomes.<\/p><ul><li>Presents with bleeding, tenesmus or change in bowel habit<\/li><li>Staging uses MRI pelvis and CT abdomen<\/li><li>Treatment is often neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by TME<\/li><li>Sphincter preservation is possible in 70-80% of cases<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"dra-facts\"><div class=\"fact\"><span class=\"num\">TME<\/span><span class=\"lbl\">Total Mesorectal Excision<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fact\"><span class=\"num\">80%<\/span><span class=\"lbl\">Sphincter Preservation<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fact\"><span class=\"num\">Robotic<\/span><span class=\"lbl\">Precision Approach<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fact\"><span class=\"num\">MDT<\/span><span class=\"lbl\">Tumour Board<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><section class=\"dra-faq\"><h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2><details><summary>What are the symptoms of rectal cancer?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">Bright red rectal bleeding, tenesmus (feeling of incomplete evacuation), change in bowel habit, narrow stools and pelvic pain. Bleeding should never be dismissed as &#8216;just piles&#8217;.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>How is rectal cancer staged?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">High-resolution MRI of the pelvis is the gold standard for local staging. CT chest\/abdomen\/pelvis and CEA complete the work-up.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>What is TME (Total Mesorectal Excision)?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">TME is the oncological standard for rectal cancer \u2014 removal of the rectum along with its complete envelope of fatty tissue and lymph nodes (mesorectum) in the correct surgical plane.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Will I need a permanent stoma?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">For most rectal cancers a permanent stoma can be avoided. Only very low tumours involving the anal sphincter need an abdominoperineal resection with permanent colostomy.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>What is neoadjuvant chemoradiation?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">This is chemotherapy combined with radiotherapy given before surgery to shrink the tumour, improve chances of clear margins and enable sphincter preservation.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>What is &#8216;watch and wait&#8217;?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">Selected patients who achieve a complete clinical response after chemoradiation can be observed without surgery. This requires a specialised multidisciplinary team and close surveillance.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Is robotic rectal cancer surgery better?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">Robotic TME offers superior visualisation in the narrow pelvis, potentially better functional outcomes (urinary and sexual function) and equivalent oncological results.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>Will I have a temporary stoma?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">A temporary loop ileostomy is common after low anterior resection to protect the anastomosis. It is closed after 8-12 weeks.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>How is bowel function after rectal surgery?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">Most patients experience some &#8216;low anterior resection syndrome&#8217; initially \u2014 frequency, urgency, clustering. This improves significantly over 6-12 months with pelvic floor exercises and diet.<\/div><\/details><details><summary>What are the long-term outcomes?<\/summary><div class=\"ans\">Stage I-II rectal cancer has 80-90% 5-year survival. Stage III with modern multimodal treatment achieves 60-75%. 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