Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Rectal Cancer Achieves Satisfactory Tumour Regression and Local Recurrence – Result of a Dedicated Multi-disciplinary Approach from a South Asian Centre

BACKGROUND: Pre-operative long-course chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for rectal cancer has resulted in improvement in rates of restorative rectal resection and local recurrence by inducing tumour downstaging and downsizing. Total mesorectal excision (TME) is a standardised surgical technique of low anterio...

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Autores principales: Deen, Raeed, Ediriweera, Dileepa S, Thillakaratne, Suchintha, Hewavissenthi, Janaki, Kumarage, Sumudu K, Chandrasinghe, Pramodh C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10158249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37142979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10769-7

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