Acute Side Effects and Complications After Short-Term Preoperative Radiotherapy Combined With Total Mesorectal Excision in Primary Rectal Cancer: Report of a Multicenter Randomized Trial - Concepedia

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Acute Side Effects and Complications After Short-Term Preoperative Radiotherapy Combined With Total Mesorectal Excision in Primary Rectal Cancer: Report of a Multicenter Randomized Trial

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2002

Year

Corrie A.M. Marijnen, Ellen Kapiteijn, Cornelis J.�H. van de Velde, Hendrik Martijn, Willem H. Steup, Theo Wiggers, Elma Meershoek‐Klein Kranenbarg, J.W.H. Leer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Abstract

Preoperative hypofractionated RT is a safe procedure in patients treated with TME surgery, despite a slight increase in complications when compared with TME surgery only.

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