Optimal timing of surgery after neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy in locally advanced rectal cancer

PURPOSE: The optimal time between neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) and surgery for rectal cancer has been debated. This study evaluated the influence of this interval on oncological outcomes. METHODS: We compared postoperative complications, pathological downstaging, disease recurrence, and survi...

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Main Authors: Jeong, Duck Hyoun, Lee, Han Beom, Hur, Hyuk, Min, Byung Soh, Baik, Seung Hyuk, Kim, Nam Kyu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Surgical Society 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671002/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741691
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4174/jkss.2013.84.6.338
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