Evaluation of a protocol-based management of rectal cancer

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1703-1709

  Sasapu, Kishore K ^a   Sebag Montefiore, David ^b   Chalmers, Alan G ^a   Sagar, Peter M ^a   Burke, Dermot ^a   Finan, Paul J ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b Northern and Yorkshire Clinical Trials and Research Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Radiotherapy; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECTUM CANCER; SHORT COURSE THERAPY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33751296769     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-006-0682-3     Document Type: Article

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