Successful Downstaging of High Rectal and Recto-Sigmoid Cancer by Neo-Adjuvant Chemo-Radiotherapy

PURPOSE: The benefit of neoadjuvant therapy for tumours above the peritoneal reflection is not clear. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility and downstaging of treating locally advanced tumours from high rectum to distal sigmoid with preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT). METHODS...

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Autores principales: O’Neill, Brian, Brown, Gina, Wotherspoon, Andrew, Burton, Sarah, Norman, Andy, Tait, Diana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21892276

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21892276

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