Is surgery-only the adequate treatment approach for T2N0 rectal cancer?

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Resection combined with standard lymphadenectomy is generally recommended for T2N0 rectal cancer. In order to evaluate the outcome of this specific tumor category, our own data were reviewed.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Surg Oncol

Title: Journal of surgical oncology

Publisher: Wiley

ISSN: 0022-4790

ISSN (Print): 0022-4790

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 01 2006

Volume: 93

Issue: 5

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[1 ] Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Dresden-Friedrichstadt Hospital, and Teaching Hospital of TU Dresden, Friedrichstrasse 41, D-01067 Dresden, Germany. petersen-sv@khdf.de

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DOI: 10.1002/jso.20452

PubMed ID: 16550556

SO-VID: b106eec7-e60e-4045-b024-1fa5f5b69f65

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