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A 56-year-old man presents with a 2-cm rectal cancer at 6 cm from the anal verge. Transrectal ultrasound reveals a T1N0 lesion. Biopsy demonstrates a well differentiated adenocarcinoma with no lymphovascular invasion. The patient wishes to avoid a radical resection. What is the MOST appropriate treatment option for this patient?

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