Complete response after chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer: what is the reasonable approach?

With the increasing use of preoperative treatment rather than upfront surgery, it has become evident that the response of rectal carcinoma to standard chemoradiotherapy (CRT) shows a great variety that includes histopathologiocally confirmed complete tumor regression in 10–30% of cases. Adaptive str...

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Main Authors: Rödel Claus, Fokas Emmanouil, Gani Cihan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2017-12-01
Series:Innovative Surgical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2017-0041