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Clinical outcomes of radiation therapy as an alternative to radical surgery for early-stage rectal cancer.

Seo Jin Lee, Hwa Kyung Byun, Jee Suk Chang, Seo Hee Choi, Woo Joong Rhee, Jae Young Lee, Woong Sub Koom

Radiation oncology journalSep 4, 2026PMID 42692060doi:10.3857/roj.2026.00633 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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Sep 16, 2026
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PURPOSE: Total mesorectal excision (TME) is the standard treatment for early rectal cancer, but radiation therapy (RT) with or without chemotherapy may be considered as an alternative organ-preserving option. This study evaluated the oncologic outcomes, patterns of failure, salvage treatment…

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