August 30, 2001Open Access

Preoperative Radiotherapy Combined with Total Mesorectal Excision for Resectable Rectal Cancer

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Short-term preoperative radiotherapy reduces the risk of local recurrence in patients with rectal cancer who undergo a standardized total mesorectal excision.

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Kapiteijn et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7cc55ba18484428d17ef0 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa010580

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5Total mesorectal excision in the operative treatment of carcinoma of the rectum.1995 · 773 citations

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