Rectal Cancer
New Rectal Cancer Study Results Reported from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Published in Cancer Weekly, March 13th, 2012
2012 MAR 13 -- " The aim of this study was to evaluate temporal trends in treatment and outcome in rectal cancer diagnosed during 1980-2004 at Levanger Hospital. Materials and methods A protocol for prospective registration of rectal cancer treated with total mesorectal excision including operative strategy, radiotherapy and surveillance was established at Levanger Hospital in 1980," scientists in Trondheim, Norway report.
"In this study, all rectal cancer patients treated during 1980-2004 were included. Results More patients received preoperative radiotherapy during 2000-2004, but otherwise there were no significant differences in presentation or treatment...
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