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The CARTS study: Chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer in the distal rectum followed by organ-spa...

The CARTS study: Chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer in the distal rectum followed by organ-spa...

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The CARTS study: Chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer in the distal rectum followed by organ-sparing transanal endoscopic microsurgery

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The CARTS study: Chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer in the distal rectum followed by organ-sparing transanal endoscopic microsurgery

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC surgery, 2011-12, Vol.11 (1), p.34-34, Article 34

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

The CARTS study is a multicenter feasibility study, investigating the role of rectum saving surgery for distal rectal cancer.
Patients with a clinical T1-3 N0 M0 rectal adenocarcinoma below 10 cm from the anal verge will receive neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (25 fractions of 2 Gy with concurrent capecitabine). Transanal Endoscopic Microsurg...

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The CARTS study: Chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer in the distal rectum followed by organ-sparing transanal endoscopic microsurgery

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f693c5c8f3c34215ad59236889950568

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f693c5c8f3c34215ad59236889950568

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ISSN

1471-2482

E-ISSN

1471-2482

DOI

10.1186/1471-2482-11-34

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