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Evolution of the Role of Radiotherapy for Anal Cancer

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Prior to the 1980s, primary management of localized anal cancer was surgery. Dr. Norman Nigro and colleagues found that neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and mitomycin C afforded complete response, obviating the need for surgery upfront. Advancements in radiotherapy d...

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Autores principales: Dee, Edward Christopher, Byrne, James D., Wo, Jennifer Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8001637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33801992
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers13061208