Authors: | Alvarez, J.; Smith, J. J. |
Editors: | Monson, J. R. T.; Lee, L.; Fleming, F. J. |
Article/Chapter Title: | Preoperative versus postoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer |
Abstract: | Research Question/Objective At the time this study was published, the standard of care for locally advanced rectal cancer consisted of postoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT). Preoperative CRT became the standard of care after the initial results of this study were published. This chapter will also include the update provided by the study after a median follow-up of 11 years. © 2024 selection and editorial matter, John Monson, Lawrence Lee and Fergal Fleming. |
Book Title: | 50 Landmark Papers Every Colorectal Surgeon Should Know |
ISBN: | 9780367250423 |
Publisher: | CRC Press |
Publication Place: | Boca Raton, FL |
Date Published: | 2024-01-01 |
Start Page: | 28 |
End Page: | 37 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1201/9780429285714-8 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Book Chapter: 6 -- Source: Scopus |