title: Radiation treatment of rectal adenocarcinoma.
abstract: The author makes an overview of the place of radiotherapy in the management of patients suffering from rectal cancer: pre-operative and post-operative radiotherapy, treatment of inoperable and recurrent disease are discussed.
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Huys
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D001918:Brachytherapy / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011300:Preoperative Care; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery