Extended perineal resection of distal rectal cancers: Surgical advance, increased utilization of neoadjuvant therapies, proper patient selection or all of the above? Journal Article


Authors: Guillem, J. G.; Minsky, B. D.
Article Title: Extended perineal resection of distal rectal cancers: Surgical advance, increased utilization of neoadjuvant therapies, proper patient selection or all of the above?
Keywords: cancer survival; treatment outcome; cancer surgery; plastic surgery; fluorouracil; patient selection; note; adjuvant therapy; cancer adjuvant therapy; radiation dose; neoadjuvant therapy; cancer staging; positron emission tomography; recurrent cancer; methodology; computer assisted tomography; editorial; cancer size; abdominal surgery; rectal neoplasms; rectum cancer; rectum tumor; digestive system surgical procedures; rectum abdominoperineal resection; preoperative radiotherapy; rectum perforation
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Oncology
Volume: 26
Issue: 21
ISSN: 0732-183X
Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology  
Date Published: 2008-07-20
Start Page: 3481
End Page: 3482
Language: English
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.15.6646
PUBMED: 18541898
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 1" - "Export Date: 17 November 2011" - "CODEN: JCOND" - "Source: Scopus"
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