Effect of preoperative radiochemotherapy on lymph node retrieval after resection of rectal cancer

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 206-210

  Wichmann, Matthias W ^a   Müller, Christian ^a   Meyer, Günther ^a   Strauss, Tim ^a   Hornung, Hans M ^a   Lau Werner, Ulla ^a   Angele, Martin K ^a   Schildberg, Friedrich W ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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FLUOROURACIL;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM CANCER;

EID: 0036160009     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.137.2.206     Document Type: Article

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