Benchmarking circumferential resection margin (R1) resection rate for rectal cancer in the neoadjuvant era.

AIM: Circumferential resection margin (CRM) involvement (R1) is used to audit rectal cancer surgical quality. However, when downsizing chemoradiation (dCRT) is used, CRM audits both dCRT and surgery, its use reflecting a high casemix of locally advanced tumours. We aimed to evaluate predictors of R...

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Main Authors: Chambers, W, Collins, G, Warren, B, Cunningham, C, Mortensen, N, Lindsey, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010