Adjuvant radiation for rectal cancer : Do we measure up to the standard of care? an epidemiologic analysis of trends over 25 years in the United States

In the United States, adjuvant radiation therapy is currently recommended for most patients with rectal cancer. We conducted this population-based study to evaluate the rate of radiation therapy and the factors affecting its delivery. We used the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results database to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diseases of the colon & rectum 2005, Vol.48 (1), p.9-15
Hauptverfasser:	BAXTER, N. N, ROTHENBERGER, D. A, MORRIS, A. M, BULLARD, K. M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - epidemiology Adenocarcinoma - radiotherapy Adenocarcinoma - surgery Aged Biological and medical sciences Epidemiologic Studies Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Health Services Accessibility Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoadjuvant Therapy Neoplasm Staging Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data Radiotherapy, Adjuvant Rectal Neoplasms - epidemiology Rectal Neoplasms - radiotherapy Rectal Neoplasms - surgery SEER Program - statistics & numerical data Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Tumors United States - epidemiology
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