Based on their experience, the committee agreed low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) can have a significant impact on a person's quality of life and daily functioning, so it is important to identify ...

To assess the incidence and risk factors of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) in patients undergoing rectal resections for cancer. We enrolled patients undergoing rectal resections in a general ...

In a study of 90 patients subjected to anterior resection of the rectum or low sigmoid, 10 cases of recurrence of carcinoma in the suture line were discovered, and only 2 of these patients were ...

In January Merlin revealed he’d been diagnosed with another condition, Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, which is a change in bowel habits that can occur after surgery for rectal cancer.