Rectal and IBD surgery

Our research:

  • New developments of minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease
  • Detection of recurrent disease using ctDNA, late adverse effects to rectal cancer treatment, and functional morbidity related to ileal pouch-anal anastomoses

About us:

  • Dedicated to laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgery as the standard surgery in non-advanced colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease
  • Using the TAMIS platform for ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis
  • Continuously enrolling patients in clinical trials and prospective interventional studies either as lead center or part of collaborative trials 

Who we are:

  • Tue Højslev Avlund
  • Ken Ljungmann
  • Safaa Al-Ubaidi

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