Preoperative chemoradiation and extended pelvic lymphadenectomy for rectal cancer: Two distinct principles

Extended pelvic lymphadenectomy (EPL) with total mesorectal excision (TME) has been reported to provide oncological benefit in lower rectal cancer in Japan. In Western countries EPL is not widely accepted because of frequent morbidity but instead preoperative chemoradiation (CRT) followed by TME has...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Konishi, Tsuyoshi, Watanabe, Toshiaki, Nagawa, Hirokazu, Oya, Masatoshi, Ueno, Masashi, Kuroyanagi, Hiroya, Fujimoto, Yoshiya, Akiyoshi, Takashi, Yamaguchi, Toshiharu, Muto, Tetsuichiro
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited 2010
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2999227/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21160857
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.95
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