Biological and histological factors as predictors in rectal cancer patients : A study in a clinical trial of preoperative radiotherapy
With improved surgical techniques and preoperative radiotherapy (RT) the local recurrence rate in rectal cancer patients has been reduced, however the mortality rate is still high and there is a huge variation in the response to preoperative RT in patients with the same tumour stage. To improve pati...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Östergötlands Läns Landsting, Onkologiska kliniken US
2011
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-66207 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7393-234-9 |