Nick Battersby of Basingstoke, UK and Danish LARS Study Group has very helpfully contributes various resources to Beyond Colorectal Cancer month.
Introduction
Resources
Informing patients of post anterior resection bowel dysfunction
POLARS tools and consent
- POLARS – Informed consent before treatment (7.5MB PDF)
- Development and external validation of a nonogram and online tool to predict bowel dysfunction following restorative rectal cancer resection: the POLARS score (681kb PDF)
- POLARS tool to pre-operatively predict the LARS score: