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Radiation therapy improves survival in rectal small cell cancer - Analysis of Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) data

BACKGROUND: Small cell carcinoma of the rectum is a rare neoplasm with scant literature to guide treatment. We used the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database to investigate the role of radiation therapy in the treatment of this cancer. METHODS: The SEER database (National Cancer...

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Autores principales: Modrek, Aram S, Hsu, Howard C, Leichman, Cynthia G, Du, Kevin L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4464878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25902707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0411-y