Tumor downstaging and sphincter preservation with preoperative chemoradiation in locally advanced rectal cancer: the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center experience
- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
- Vol. 44 (5), 1027-1038
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0360-3016(99)00099-1
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