Indications for neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer;Indikationen zur neoadjuvanten Therapie beim Rektumkarzinom

Chirurg

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 887-896

  Zimmermann, F ^a   Molls, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compliance; Postoperative adjuvant therapy; Preoperative adjuvant therapy; Radiochemotherapy; Rectal cancer; Side effects

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

BEAM THERAPY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CONSENSUS; HUMAN; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM CARCINOMA; REVIEW;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; HUMANS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1342264000     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-003-0739-y     Document Type: Review

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