Sam Lai

We are so happy to welcome these amazing humans to the @MNCRSurgery family! Congrats and looking forward to seeing you in Minnesota next year.

US experience with watch and wait management approach from 33 centers--how do outcomes compare with previous reports? Find out in #DCRJournal: bit.ly/3PUmJgm @SamuelHLai @JonVogel7 @CUDeptSurg

Congratulations to Dr. Sam Lai, and the U.S. Rectal Cancer Research Group for their report on 545 patients managed with a watch and wait approach. Our group is recruiting more U.S. centers to collaborate. Join us! Jon.vogel@cuanschutz.edu

📚 Exciting new faculty and staff collaborative study! Noncomparable metrics are eliminated through holistic review process, leads to increase in URM applicants invited for residency interview! @cugites @CUDeptSurg @CUCancerCenter sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

National cancer database study showing improved survival after adjuvant therapy following complete pathological response for locally advanced #rectalcancer #DCRJournal: bit.ly/3N6YrOd @SamuelHLai @JonVogel7 @sudheervemuru @brandoncChapman @CUDeptSurg @cugites

.@CUDeptSurg is well represented at #ASCRS23 @ASCRS_1 @JonVogel7

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Congrats to our 108 team members who graduated from @GuildEducation-supported programs in the last year! In our first year offering this tuition-free education benefit, thousands of team members have signed up. We can't wait to see how many graduates we celebrate next year!

.@CUDeptSurg well represented at @AsianAcadSurg annual meeting in Waikiki #SAAS22

Laparoscopic TAP block with ropivicaine, decadron, and precedex significantly reduces opioid consumption following colorectal surgery #ASCRS22 @SamuelHLai @CUDeptSurg @cugites

Local excision and chemoradiation equivalent to TME in cT2N0 rectal cancer. Another great talk by @SamuelHLai at #ASCRS22 @CUDeptSurg @cugites

Adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival in patients with rectal cancer undergoing chemoradiation and TME even in presence of pCR. Excellent presentation by @SamuelHLai University of Colorado @CUDeptSurg @cugites @BrandonCChapman at #ASCRS22

Following suit with another BEST OF RECTAL CANCER plenary talk, Sam Lai (@SamuelHLai) presenting on the survival benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy after pCR following neoadjuvant long course chemorads in stage II/III rectal cancer #ASCRS22 @CUDeptSurg @BrandonCChapman

showing up to #ascrs22 in matching attire #embarrassing @CUDeptSurg @ASCRS_1