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Mining Surveillance Data: Does Radiation Treatment of Prostate Cancer Cause Rectal Cancer?

OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess whether external beam radiation (RAD) treatment of prostate cancer, that exposes the rectum to ionizing radiation, was followed by increased hazards for rectal cancer, relative to prostatectomy (SURG). INTRODUCTION: Prostate cancer (PC) is the most common invasive canc...

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Autores principales: Morgan, John W., Jabo, Brice, Ghamsary, Mark E., Kazanjian, Kevork
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of Illinois at Chicago Library 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3692835/