Effect of preoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced low rectal cancer after radical resection surgery

International Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-59

  Lam, Chung Wah ^a   Chen, William Tzu Liang ^a   Liu, Mu Tai ^a   Chang, Cheng Shyong ^a   Huang, Teng Min ^a   Hsu, Ger Hau ^a   Chen, Hong Chang ^a   Hsiao, Koung Hong ^a   Chiu, Chien Min ^a   You, Jau Jie ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Preoperative chemoradiotherapy; Rectal cancer; Tumor downstaging

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; RADIATION DOSE; RECTUM CARCINOMA; RECTUM RESECTION; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 21044431746     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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