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Organ Preservation in Rectal Cancer- Lessons learned in 30 years of non-operative management of complete clinical responders

Surgery Grand Rounds

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:30 AM

This grand round has already taken place.

Location To Be Announced
January 22nd, 2026
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Hours

Description

Dr. Rodrigo Perez to give this weeks Grand Rounds presentation.

Dates and Times

Start: 1/22/2026 7:30 AM
End: 1/22/2026 8:30 AM

Objectives

Speaker Objectives:
1. Understand the clinical endoscopic and radiological criteria of a clinical complete response (cCR)

2. Estimate the risks of local regrowth and subsequent distant metastases after non-operativement management in the setting of a cCR

3. Evaluate options for salvage resection in the setting of local regrowth following initial cCR

Speakers

  • Rodrigo Perez, MD
    • Organ Preservation in Rectal Cancer- Lessons learned in 30 years of non-operative management of complete clinical responders

Accreditation Statement

The Ohio State University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement

The Ohio State University designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.