Postoperative radiotherapy-induced morbidity in rectal cancer Morbilidad de la radioterapia postoperatoria en el cáncer de recto

Objectives: we analyzed long-term morbidity and bowel function alteration after postoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer following resection with anastomosis. Patients and methods: thirty-seven patients who underwent surgery with intention to cure and a minimal follow-up period of 3 years were i...

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Main Authors: M. Garay Burdeos, M. García-Botella, V. Viciano Pascual, M. D. Torregrosa Macías, J. Aguiló Lucia, M. Ata, M. C. Muñoz Alonso, J. García del Caño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2004-11-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082004001100004