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Review
. 2000 Apr;80(2):535-69, ix.
doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(05)70200-0.

Treatment of colon and rectal cancer

I C Lavery  1 , F López-Kostner, R J Pelley, R M Fine
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Review

Treatment of colon and rectal cancer

I C Lavery et al. Surg Clin North Am. 2000 Apr.

Abstract

This article discusses multimodal treatment of noncomplicated colon and rectal cancer, considerations for specific types of colon cancer, considerations that may modify the extent and technique of surgery, the role of adjuvant chemotherapy for colon adenocarcinoma and rectal cancer, and surgical treatment of complicated colorectal cancer.

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