Type of preoperative therapy and stage-specific survival after surgery for rectal cancer: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Preoperative chemoradiation therapy (CRT) may induce downstaging in rectal cancer (RC). Short-course radiation therapy (SC-RT) with immediate surgery does not cause substantial downstaging. However, the TNM classification adds the “y” prefix in both groups to indicate possible treatment effects. We...

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Autores principales: Bosch, Steven L., Verhoeven, Rob H. A., Lemmens, Valery E. P. P., Simmer, Femke, Poortmans, Philip, de Wilt, Johannes H. W., Nagtegaal, Iris D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6881252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31463728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00428-019-02638-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6881252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31463728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00428-019-02638-1

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