Improved sphincter preservation in low rectal cancer with high-dose preoperative radiotherapy: The Lyon R96-02 randomized trial

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2404-2409

  Gerard, Jean Pierre ^a   Chapet, Olivier ^a   Nemoz, Chantal ^a   Hartweig, Johannes ^a   Romestaing, Pascale ^a   Coquard, Regis ^a   Barbet, Nicolas ^a   Maingon, Philippe ^a   Mahe, Marc ^a   Baulieux, Jacques ^a   Partensky, Christian ^a   Papillon, Marc ^a   Glehen, Olivier ^a   Crozet, Bruno ^a   Grandjean, Jean Paul ^a   Adeleine, Patrice ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM CANCER; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; X RAY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RECTUM TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 2942750356     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2004.08.170     Document Type: Article

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