Adjuvant versus Neoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer A Progress Report of a Phase-III Randomized Trial (Protocol CAO/ARO/AIO-94)

Keywords

Medicine, Total mesorectal excision, Colorectal cancer, Surgery, Radiation therapy

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