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Evaluation of Tumor Response after Short-Course Radiotherapy and Delayed Surgery for Rectal Cancer

PURPOSE: Neoadjuvant therapy is able to reduce local recurrence in rectal cancer. Immediate surgery after short course radiotherapy allows only for minimal downstaging. We investigated the effect of delayed surgery after short-course radiotherapy at different time intervals before surgery, in patien...

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Autores principales: Rega, Daniela, Pecori, Biagio, Scala, Dario, Avallone, Antonio, Pace, Ugo, Petrillo, Antonella, Aloj, Luigi, Tatangelo, Fabiana, Delrio, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4993446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27548058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160732