Prospective phase II study of preoperative short-course radiotherapy for rectal cancer with twice daily fractions of 2.9 Gy to a total dose of 29 Gy--long-term results.

Guckenberger, Matthias

Prospective phase II study of preoperative short-course radiotherapy for rectal cancer with twice daily fractions of 2.9 Gy to a total dose of 29 Gy--long-term results. [electronic resource] - Radiation oncology (London, England) Dec 2009 - 67 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial, Phase II; Journal Article

1748-717X

10.1186/1748-717X-4-67 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Antineoplastic Agents
Combined Modality Therapy
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
Female
Humans
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Male
Middle Aged
Neoadjuvant Therapy--adverse effects
Neoplasm Staging
Radiotherapy--adverse effects
Radiotherapy Dosage
Rectal Neoplasms--mortality