The role of neoadjuvant radiotherapy for locally-advanced rectal cancer with resectable synchronous metastasis

BACKGROUND: Although neoadjuvant radiotherapy is typically administered for locally-advanced rectal cancer to reduce local recurrence (LR), its role for patients who present with synchronous resectable liver and/or lung metastasis is not well defined. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role o...

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Published in:J Gastrointest Oncol
Main Authors: Fossum, Croix C., Alabbad, Jasim Y., Romak, Lindsay B., Hallemeier, Christopher L., Haddock, Michael G., Huebner, Marianne, Dozois, Eric J., Larson, David W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582044/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28890815
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jgo.2017.06.07
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