Neoadjuvant radio-chemotherapy prolongs healing of anastomotic leakage after rectal resection treated with endoscopic vacuum therapy
Background: Neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy (nRCT) is an important component in the treatment of advanced rectal cancer. Endoscopic vacuum therapy (EVT) has become the treatment of choice for anastomotic leakage after rectal resection in many institutions in Germany. Published case series report on av...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284819877606 |