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RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY
Volume 127, Issue 3, Pages 392-395Publisher
ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2018.05.004
Keywords
Rectal cancer; Non-resectable; Radiotherapy; Chemoradiotherapy; Survival
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The randomized Nordic LARC study compared preoperative long-course radiotherapy alone (RT) or with chemotherapy (CRT) in the most locally advanced/ugly rectal cancers. Despite significantly better local control in the CRT group, no overall survival benefit was seen after 10 years follow-up. The relations between local control and survival are discussed. (C) 2018 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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