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Role of tumor size in the pre-operative management of rectal cancer patients

Role of tumor size in the pre-operative management of rectal cancer patients

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Role of tumor size in the pre-operative management of rectal cancer patients

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Role of tumor size in the pre-operative management of rectal cancer patients

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC gastroenterology, 2010-06, Vol.10 (1), p.61-61, Article 61

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Clinical management of rectal cancer patients relies on pre-operative staging. Studies however continue to report moderate degrees of over/understaging as well as inter-observer variability. The aim of this study was to determine the sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of tumor size for predicting T and N stages in pre-operatively untreated recta...

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Role of tumor size in the pre-operative management of rectal cancer patients

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_de9f953279b44893935f2b9302376ebf

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_de9f953279b44893935f2b9302376ebf

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ISSN

1471-230X

E-ISSN

1471-230X

DOI

10.1186/1471-230X-10-61

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