Rectal Cancer Survivorship: Impact of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) on the Quality of Life

Rectal Cancer Survivorship: Impact of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) on the Quality of Life

Quality of life and risk factors for developing major LARS are explored. Therapeutic options were explored in the cohort experiencing major LARS

Quality of life and risk factors for developing major LARS are explored using the EORTC QLQ C30. Therapeutic options were explored in the cohort experiencing major LARS

Inclusion Criteria:

• low anterior resection for rectal cancer between 2006-2016
• Adults

Exclusion Criteria:

• abdomino perineal resection
• patients who do not understand Dutch