Sphincter preservation in rectal cancer with preoperative radiation therapy and coloanal anastomosis: Long term follow-up

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-57

  Wagman, Raquel ^a   Minsky, Bruce D ^a   Cohen, Alfred M ^a   Guillem, Jose G ^a   Paty, Philip P ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant therapy; Organ preservation; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; ERYTHEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NAUSEA; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; TREATMENT FAILURE; VOMITING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANAL CANAL; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLON; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031671241     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00180-1     Document Type: Article

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