SEP 9, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Case Report: Sphincter-preserving surgery after conversion therapy and longitudinal recovery of bowel function in ultra-low rectal cancer
Frontiers in Oncology
Single-case report of an individualized treatment strategy in ultra-low rectal cancer, documenting feasibility of sphincter preservation and bowel function recovery but lacking comparative data or generalizability.
Reported
Bowel movement frequency at basel…over 30 times per day
Bowel movement frequency after re…approximately 10 times
Bowel movement frequency at 6-mon…7–10 times