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A 69-year-old man presents for evaluation of rectal bleeding, incontinence, and tenesmus. One year ago, he underwent external beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer. On flexible sigmoidoscopy, friable mucosa with telangiectasias is observed in the rectum above the dentate line to 15 cm. What is the next treatment choice?

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