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Short-course preoperative radiotherapy with delayed surgery in rectal cancer - A retrospective study
Radiotherapy and Oncology, 06/26/08

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Radu C et al. - Considering the very high age and presence of co-morbidity, the 5 x 5 Gy schedule is well tolerated. Further, considering the very advanced local stage, the schedule has considerable anti-tumour activity and can result in radical surgery in a high proportion of patients.

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