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On a prolonged interval between rectal cancer (chemo)radiotherapy and surgery

On a prolonged interval between rectal cancer (chemo)radiotherapy and surgery

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On a prolonged interval between rectal cancer (chemo)radiotherapy and surgery

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On a prolonged interval between rectal cancer (chemo)radiotherapy and surgery

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England: Taylor & Francis

Journal title

Upsala journal of medical sciences, 2017-03, Vol.122 (1), p.1-10

Language

English

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England: Taylor & Francis

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Contents

Preoperative radiotherapy (RT) or chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is often required before rectal cancer surgery to obtain low local recurrence rates or, in locally advanced tumours, to radically remove the tumour. RT/CRT in tumours responding completely can allow an organ-preserving strategy. The time from the end of the RT/CRT to surgery or to the decisi...

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On a prolonged interval between rectal cancer (chemo)radiotherapy and surgery

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_321026

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_321026

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ISSN

0300-9734,2000-1967

E-ISSN

2000-1967

DOI

10.1080/03009734.2016.1274806

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