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Wide Variation in the Use of Radiotherapy in the Management of Surgically Treated Rectal Cancer Across the English National Health Service

AIMS: Radiotherapy is an important treatment modality in the multidisciplinary management of rectal cancer. It is delivered both in the neoadjuvant setting and postoperatively, but, although it reduces local recurrence, it does not influence overall survival and increases the risk of long-term compl...

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Autores principales: Morris, E.J.A., Finan, P.J., Spencer, K., Geh, I., Crellin, A., Quirke, P., Thomas, J.D., Lawton, S., Adams, R., Sebag-Montefiore, D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: W.B. Saunders 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26936609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clon.2016.02.002