Preoperative Radiation with Concurrent 5-Fluorouracil for Locally Advanced T4-Primary Rectal Cancer

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Summary

A combination of high-dose preoperative radiochemotherapy followed by extended surgery can achieve clear resection margins in more than 80% of patients with locally advanced cT4 rectal tumor.

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article
Published
2000-04-01
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Keywords

Medicine, Surgery, Radiation therapy, Abdominoperineal resection, Colorectal cancer

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