Adjuvant radiation therapy for adenocarcinoma of the rectum

J. W. Fleshman; R. J. Myerson

doi:10.1016/S0039-6109(05)70530-2

Adjuvant radiation therapy for adenocarcinoma of the rectum

J. W. Fleshman, R. J. Myerson

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This article reviews the indications and techniques for adjuvant radiation therapy for rectal cancer. Adjuvant radiation therapy can significantly reduce the risk of local recurrence for rectal cancer.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	15-25
Number of pages	11
Journal	Surgical Clinics of North America
Volume	77
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0039-6109(05)70530-2
State	Published - 1997

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