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The future of external beam irradiation as initial treatment of rectal cancer

Papillon, 1987

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26969886209104487
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Papillon J
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British journal of surgery

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Several trials have demonstrated that pre‐operative irradiation for rectal cancer decreases significantly the incidence of pelvic recurrence. However, this method is far from being generally accepted. It is now possible to enhance the effectiveness of external beam …
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