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Planned organ preservation for elderly patients with rectal cancer using short course radiotherapy and a contact brachytherapy boost-an International multi-institution analysis

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The use of external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and contact X-Ray brachytherapy (CXB) is emerging as an effective alternative in patients with early stage rectal cancer with the intent of organ preservation (OP). Short course radiotherapy (SCRT) is an alternative EBRT schedule f...

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Autores principales: Steinke, Jacqueline, Jordan, Chloe, Rossides, Savvas, Minnaar, Helen, Yu, Jimmy, Franklin, Adrian, Rockall, Tim, Dhadda, Amandeep Singh, Andrew Hunter, Iain, Mills, Jamie, Chadwick, Eliot, Silverman, Rafael, Folkesson, Joakim, Radu, Calin, Myint, Arthur Sun, Stewart, Alexandra J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9852541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36686563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2023.100580