Rectal Cancer and Pre-operative Induction Therapy Followed by Dedicated Operation. The Rapido Trial

On August 15, the Vattikuti Foundation was pleased to present Dr. Avanish Saklani, Professor, Robotic Colorectal & Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai as the featured presenter for the Vattikuti Webinar Series. His topic: Rectal Cancer and Pre-operative Induction Therapy Followed by Dedicated Operation. The Rapido Trial. From his bio: Dr. Saklani is Professor Colorectal and Robotic Surgery at Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai. After surgical residency M.S (general surgery) in 1996, he joined Surgical oncology programme TMH, CCT Uk 2010 Dr. Saklani’s field of special interest is laparoscopic/robotic surgery for low rectal cancer.

Prof. Dr. S. P. Somashekhar, Chairman & HOD Surgical Oncology for Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru, served as Moderator and presents his own findings.

Edited from a live webinar, with PPT’s, surgery videos, discussion, plus Q & A, 56:19