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Meta‐analysis of the effect of extending the interval after long‐course chemoradiotherapy before surgery in locally advanced rectal cancer

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Published in 2019 at "British Journal of Surgery"

DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11220

Abstract: The current standard of care in locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) is neoadjuvant long‐course chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) followed by total mesorectal excision (TME). Surgery is conventionally performed approximately 6–8 weeks after nCRT. This study aimed to determine… read more here.

Keywords: surgery; rectal cancer; long course; course chemoradiotherapy ... See more keywords