Preoperative radiation therapy followed by low anterior resection with coloanal anastomosis

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 30-35

  Minsky, B D ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CONTROL; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CARCINOMA; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; ABDOMEN; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ANAL CANAL; ANASTOMOSIS; COLON; FORECASTING; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PERINEUM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM TUMOR; REMISSION;

ABDOMEN; ANAL CANAL; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COLON; FORECASTING; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PERINEUM; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 0031602151     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-4296(98)80034-9     Document Type: Article

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