Utility of rectoscopy in the assessment of response to neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer

Background/Aims: The management of locally advanced rectal cancer has changed substantially over the last few decades with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. The aim of the present study is to compare the results between neoadjuvant post-treatment rectoscopy and the anatomopathological findings of the s...

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Main Authors: Victor Lopez-Lopez, Jesus Abrisqueta, Juan Lujan, Quiteria Hernandez, Akiko Ono, Pascual Parrilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2016;volume=22;issue=2;spage=148;epage=153;aulast=Lopez-Lopez