Swedish Rectal Cancer Trial: Long Lasting Benefits From Radiotherapy on Survival and Local Recurrence Rate

To evaluate the long-term effects on survival and recurrence rates of preoperative radiotherapy in the treatment of curatively operated rectal cancer patients. Of 1,168 randomly assigned patients in the Swedish Rectal Cancer Trial between 1987 and 1990, 908 had curative surgery; 454 of these patient...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical oncology 2005-08, Vol.23 (24), p.5644-5650
Hauptverfasser:	FOLKESSON, Joakim, BIRGISSON, Helgi, PAHLMAN, Lars, CEDERMARK, Bjorn, GLIMELIUS, Bengt, GUNNARSSON, Ulf
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Chi-Square Distribution Combined Modality Therapy Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Neoplasm Staging Preoperative Care Rectal Neoplasms - radiotherapy Rectal Neoplasms - surgery Rectal Neoplasms/radiotherapy/surgery Registries Statistics, Nonparametric Survival Rate Sweden Treatment Outcome Tumors
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