Cancer Res Treat.  2004 Dec;36(6):341-342.

Preoperative Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy with Oral Fluoropyrimidine in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: How Good Is Good Enough?

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  • 1Yonsei Cancer Center, Cancer Metastasis Research Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea. unchung8@yumc.yonsei.ac.kr

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Chemoradiotherapy*
Rectal Neoplasms*

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