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- Title
Chronological improvement in survival following rectal cancer surgery: a large-scale, single-center study.
- Authors
Lee, Jong Lyul; Yu, Chang Sik; Kim, Chan Wook; Yoon, Yong Sik; Lim, Seok-Byung; Kim, Jin Cheon
- Abstract
Total mesorectal excision (TME) and preoperative chemoradiation therapy (PCRT) for rectal cancer are used sequentially in our center. The aim of this study was to evaluate survival of patients with stage II/III rectal cancer chronologically and to determine whether therapeutic advances associated with TME and PCRT have improved patient survival.
- Publication
World journal of surgery, 2013, Vol 37, Issue 11, p2693
- ISSN
1432-2323
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00268-013-2168-5