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. 2022 Feb;26(2):479-482.
doi: 10.1007/s11605-021-05125-8. Epub 2021 Sep 10.

Neoadjuvant Therapy for cT2N0M0 Rectal Cancer?

Gustavo A Rubio  1 , Roger D Hurst  1 , Konstantin Umanskiy  1 , Benjamin D Shogan  1 , Neil Hyman  1 , Kinga Skowron Olortegui  2
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Neoadjuvant Therapy for cT2N0M0 Rectal Cancer?

Gustavo A Rubio et al. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: Clinical staging; Early-stage rectal cancer; Neoadjuvant chemoradiation; Total neoadjuvant therapy; cT2N0M0.

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