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Can we Save the rectum by watchful waiting or TransAnal surgery following (chemo)Radiotherapy versus Total mesorectal excision for early REctal Cancer (STAR‐TREC)? Protocol for the international, multicentre, rolling phase II/III partially randomized patient preference trial evaluating long‐course concurrent chemoradiotherapy versus short‐course radiotherapy organ preservation approaches
AIM: Organ‐saving treatment for early‐stage rectal cancer can reduce patient‐reported side effects compared to standard total mesorectal excision (TME) and preserve quality of life. An optimal strategy for achieving organ preservation and longer‐term oncological outcomes are unknown; thus there is a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9311773/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35114057 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/codi.16056 |