Overview of the role of preoperative radiotherapy to increase sphincter preservation for rectal cancer

Front Radiat Ther Oncol. 2004:38:24-7. doi: 10.1159/000078260.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anal Canal / physiology*
  • Anal Canal / radiation effects
  • Anal Canal / surgery
  • Humans
  • Muscle, Smooth / physiology*
  • Preoperative Care
  • Radiotherapy Dosage
  • Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Rectal Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
  • Rectal Neoplasms / surgery