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Definitive high-dose radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer: A case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Standard management for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) involves preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and radical surgery. However, this level of treatment may be unnecessary for a subgroup of LARC patients. Previous reports have shown that approximately 20% of LARC patients experi...

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Autores principales: Kim, Min-Jeong, Kim, Eun Seok, Yeo, Seung-Gu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5059076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27749573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000005059