Table 5 Willingness-to-trade in 2 SG/PMP studies

Harrison, J. D.

Proportion of remaining life expectancy could be traded to

1 Avoid abdominoperineal resection

14.3%

34.0%

NA

2 Avoid anterior resection and chemoradiotherapy

9.7%

24.0%

3 Avoid anterior resection and chemotherapy

8.0%

20.0%

4 Avoid anterior resection and preoperative radiotherapy

8.3%

17.0%

5 Avoid anterior resection and postoperative radiotherapy

12.7%

20.0%

Solomon, M. J.

(SG Part)

1 Accept laparoscopic surgery relative to open surgery

1.50%

0.80%

NA

2 Accept local resection relative to colostomy

9.50%

2.70%

3 Accept surgery alone relative to surgery and chemotherapy

5.85%

2.50%

4 Accept chemoradiotherapy and no surgery relative to surgery and colostomy

9.35%

0.80%