Comment on: Oncological outcomes after transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

Affiliations

• ¹ Section of Colorectal Surgery, New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York, USA.
• ² Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, St Olav's Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway.
• ³ Department of Digestive Surgery, Akershus University Hospital, Akershus, Norway.
• ⁴ Department of Surgery, Yeditepe University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
• ⁵ Department of Surgery and Translational Medicine, Careggi Hospital, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
• ⁶ Division of Colorectal Surgery, Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.
• ⁷ Department of Surgery, Linköping University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden.
• ⁸ Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA.