Effect of radical surgery combined with pre- or postoperative radiotherapy in treatment of resectable rectal cancer

Chinese-German Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 384-390

  Atif, Ehab ^a   Sakr, Hanem ^a   Teama, Saleh ^a   Zayed, Dalia ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Postoperative radiotherapy; Preoperative radiotherapy; Resectable rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLOSTOMY; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION URGENCY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM CANCER; SPHINCTER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 84864663168     PISSN: 16101979     EISSN: 16139089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10330-012-1001-1     Document Type: Article

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