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Image-guided high-dose-rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer: technical note and first clinical experience on an organ-preserving approach

PURPOSE: As the population ages, the incidence of rectal cancer among elderly patients is rising. Due to the risk of perioperative morbidity and mortality, alternative nonoperative treatment options have been explored in elderly and frail patients who are clinically inoperable or refuse surgery. MET...

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Autores principales: Fleischmann, Maximilian, Diefenhardt, Markus, Trommel, Martin, Scherf, Christian, Ramm, Ulla, Chatzikonstantinou, Georgios, Fokas, Emmanouil, Rödel, Claus, Tselis, Nikolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9217888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35445815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00066-022-01931-4