Literature DB >> 9092107

Adjuvant radiation therapy for adenocarcinoma of the rectum.

J W Fleshman1, 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.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9092107     DOI: 10.1016/s0039-6109(05)70530-2

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Surg Clin North Am        ISSN: 0039-6109            Impact factor:   2.741


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1.  Use of surgical procedures and adjuvant therapy in rectal cancer treatment: a population-based study.

Authors:  A T Schroen; R D Cress
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  2001-11       Impact factor: 12.969

2.  Surgery for rectal cancer performed at teaching hospitals improves survival and preserves continence.

Authors:  Juan C Gutierrez; Noor Kassira; Rabih M Salloum; Dido Franceschi; Leonidas G Koniaris
Journal:  J Gastrointest Surg       Date:  2007-09-18       Impact factor: 3.452

3.  Quality-of-life and surgical treatments for rectal cancer--a longitudinal analysis using the California Cancer Registry.

Authors:  Julie Smith-Gagen; Rosemary D Cress; Christiana M Drake; Patrick S Romano; Kathleen J Yost; John Z Ayanian
Journal:  Psychooncology       Date:  2010-08       Impact factor: 3.894

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