Conditions: Rectal Cancer
Interventions: Procedure: Flexible colonoscope assisted hybrid transanal total mesorectal resection
Sponsors: Sun Yat-sen University
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Flexible Colonoscope Assisted Hybrid Transanal Total Mesorectal Resection (taTME)
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Community-engaged randomised controlled trial to disseminate COVID-19 vaccine-related information and increase uptake among Black individuals in two US cities with rheumatic conditions
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