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Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer: Prognostic Factors and Long-Term Outcomes of Multimodal Therapy
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/20/09

Pacelli F et al. – Surgical resection still remains the most important therapeutic and prognostic factor for patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer. Multimodal treatments can be safely performed by an experienced team in referral tertiary centers and can result in a safer outcome, better local disease control, and even long–term survival in carefully selected patients.

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Local Excision After Preoperative Chemoradiation Results in an Equivalent Outcome to Total Mesorectal Excision in Selected Patients with T3 Rectal Cancer
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Thymidine phosphorylase to dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase ratio as a predictive factor of response to preoperative chemoradiation with capecitabine in patients with advanced rectal cancer
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 11/02/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Rectal endosonography: just how good are we at its interpretation
International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Circumferential resection margin as a prognostic factor in rectal cancer
British Journal of Surgery, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Accuracy of MRI and 18F-FDG PET/CT for Restaging After Preoperative Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer
World Journal of Surgery, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 65%