Published 1990 | Version v1
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Radiotherapy additional to surgery in the management of primary rectal carcinoma

Creators

  • 1. Uppsala Univ. Hospital (Sweden). Dept. of Surgery
  • 2. Uppsala Univ. Hospital (Sweden). Dept. of Oncology

Description

This review, being based on a radiobiological background, focuses on the value of perioperative radiotherapy in resectable and initially non-resectable rectal carcinoma, and gives some guide lines on the optimal use of irradiation

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica
Journal Volume
156
Journal Issue
6-7
Series
Acta Chir. Scand.
Journal Page Range
475-485
ISSN
0001-5482
CODEN
ACHSA

INIS

Country of Publication
Sweden
Country of Input or Organization
Sweden
INIS RN
22009328
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARCINOMAS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOTHERAPY; RECTUM; REVIEWS; SURGERY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; DOCUMENT TYPES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINES; LARGE INTESTINE; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; THERAPY