Lymph Node Retrieval after Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer
Lymph Node Retrieval after Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Background
Current guidelines recommend the assessment of at least 12 lymph nodes for rectal cancer staging. Preoperative chemoradiotherapy may affect lymph node yield in this malignancy. This study investigated the impact of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on the number of lymph nodes retrieved from rectal cancer patients.
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An analys...
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Lymph Node Retrieval after Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1507440663
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1507440663
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1091-255X
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1873-4626
DOI
10.1007/s11605-012-1916-4
