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Comparison of efficacy and safety of preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced upper and middle/lower rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: We aimed to explore the efficacy and safety profile of preoperative neoadjuvant chemoradiation (NACRT) in locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) in upper rectum versus middle/lower rectum. METHODS: The study included 173 patients with stage II or III (T2-4b, N0-2b) LARC who underwent NACR...

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Autores principales: Huang, Ming-Yii, Lee, Hsin-Hua, Tsai, Hsiang-Lin, Huang, Ching-Wen, Yeh, Yung-Sung, Ma, Cheng-Jen, Huang, Chun-Ming, Chen, Chiao-Yun, Huang, Joh-Jong, Wang, Jaw-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29587797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-018-0987-0