Published July 2014 | Version v1
Journal article

Combined treatment of patients with stage II-III rectal lower ample cancer using of neoadjuvant long-course radiation therapy

  • 1. Natsyional'nij Yinstitut Raku MOZ Ukrayini, Kyiv (Ukraine)
  • 2. Mikolayivs'kij Oblasnij Onkologyichnij Dispanser, Mikolayiv (Ukraine)
  • 3. Chernyigyivs'kij Oblasnij Onkologyichnij Dispanser, Chernyigyiv (Ukraine)

Description

Long-course neoadjuvant radiotherapy (NRT) demonstrates a positive impact on tumor regression, improving short- and long-term treatment outcomes. The offered method provides an opportunity to increase the rate of sphincter-saving operations, and in that manner, to improve patient's quality of life

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Additional titles

Original title (Ukrainian)
Kombyinovane lyikuvannya khvorikh na rak nizhn'oampulyarnogo vyiddyilu pryamoyi kishki II-III stadyij yiz zastosuvannyam neoad'yuvantnoyi dryibnofraktsyijnoyi promenevoyi terapyiyi

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ukrayins'kij Radyiologyichnij Zhurnal
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
no.3
Journal Page Range
p. 27-33
ISSN
1027-3204

INIS

Country of Publication
Ukraine
Country of Input or Organization
Ukraine
INIS RN
46024089
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
COMBINED THERAPY; NEOPLASMS; PATENTS; RADIOTHERAPY; RECTUM; SURGERY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; DOCUMENT TYPES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINES; LARGE INTESTINE; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY