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Rectal Cancer Therapy

New findings from M. Vermaas and co-researchers in the area of rectal cancer therapy described

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, October 26th, 2007

Fresh data on rectal cancer are presented in the report 'Introduction of preoperative radiotherapy in the treatment of operable rectal cancer in the Southwest region of the Netherlands.' According to recent research published in the European Journal of Surgical Oncology, "'INTRODUCTION: After publication of the results of the Dutch TME-trial preoperative radiotherapy followed by TME-surgery was introduced in July 2001 in the region of the comprehensive cancer centre Rotterdam as standard treatment for rectal cancer. The aim of this study is to identify the compliance to a new standardized treatment protocol i.e. the introduction of preoperative radiotherapy and to analyze the...

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