Abdominoperineal resection combined with pre- and postoperative radiation therapy in the treatment of low-lying rectal carcinoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-65

  Lusinchi, Antoine ^a   Wibault, Pierre ^a   Lasser, Philippe ^a   Elias, Dominique ^a   Bourrhis, Jean ^a   Rougier, Philippe ^a   Ducreux, Michel ^a   Duvillard, Pierre ^a   Eschwege, François ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Radiation therapy; Rectal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0031048306     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(96)00337-9     Document Type: Article

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