Severe myositis of the hip flexors after pre-operative chemoradiation therapy for locally advanced rectal cancer: case report

BACKGROUND: The use of neoadjuvant radiation therapy and chemotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma has been shown to reduce disease recurrence when combined with surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy. We report a case of a patient who developed a debilitating bilateral myop...

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Autores principales: Florczynski, Matthew M., Sanatani, Michael S., Mai, Lauren, Fisher, Barbara, Moulin, Dwight E., Cao, Jeffrey, Louie, Alexander V., Pope, Janet E., Leung, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27000107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2269-2

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