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Excluding the ischiorectal fossa irradiation during neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy with intensity-modulated radiotherapy followed by abdominoperineal resection decreases perineal complications in patients with lower rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to explore the impact of including or excluding the ischiorectal fossa (IRF) within the clinical target volume during neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) using intensity modulated radiotherapy, in locally advanced lower rectal cancer (LALRC). METHODS: We retros...

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Autores principales: Song, Maxiaowei, Geng, Jianhao, Wang, Lin, Li, Yongheng, Zhu, Xianggao, Li, Xiaofan, Mi, Lan, Wu, Aiwen, Peng, Yifan, Yao, Yunfeng, Zhang, Yangzi, Wang, Hongzhi, Shi, Chen, Cai, Yong, Wang, Weihu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6683419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31382984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-019-1338-5