Combined Modality Treatment of Early Rectal Cancer - the UK Experience

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 674-681

  Sun Myint, A ^a   Grieve, R J ^b   McDonald, A C ^c   Levine, E L ^d   Ramani, S ^a   Perkins, K ^a   Wong, H ^a   Makin, C A ^e   Hershman, M J ^f  

^a CLATTERBRIDGE CENTRE FOR ONCOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c BEATSON WEST OF SCOTLAND CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clatterbridge; contact radiotherapy; early rectal cancer; local treatment; Papillon; transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM)

Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; FLUOROURACIL;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTACT RADIOTHERAPY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EARLY CANCER; ELDERLY CARE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RECTUM CANCER; SALVAGE THERAPY; TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC MICROSURGERY; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 34748888286     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2007.07.017     Document Type: Article

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