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Patients who have undergone low anterior resection (LAR) of the rectum for cancer show symptoms of urgency and frequency of defecation after meals. The cause of these symptoms is unclear. It was hypothesized that the functional disorder of the proximal site of the anastomosis after low anterior resection of the rectum often leads to the symptoms and that the 5-HT3 receptor antagonist reduces postprandial...