Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4218677 | Academic Radiology | 2013 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Mesorectal nodal size thresholds for preoperative chemoradiation should depend on the outcome prioritized: higher size thresholds reduce chemoradiation toxicity but increase recurrence rates. Improvements in nodal staging will have greater impact if primary tumor staging can be improved.
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Authors
Rebecca I. BA, Connie Y. MD, Jennifer Y. MD, Jonathan D. BA, Theodore S. MD, Mukesh G. MD, G. Scott MD, MPH, PhD, Pari V. MD, MPH,