The watch-and-wait strategy versus surgical resection for rectal cancer patients with a clinical complete response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
Abstract Background The watch-and-wait strategy offers a non-invasive therapeutic alternative for rectal cancer patients who have achieved a clinical complete response (cCR) after chemoradiotherapy. This study aimed to investigate the long-term clinical outcomes of this strategy in comparation to su...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Radiation Oncology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01746-0 |