Some points of interest in the management of rectal cancer.
The author presents the surgeon's viewpoint in the management of rectal cancer outlining the possible contribution of early detection, precise pre-operative evaluation of the tumour extension and the necessity to provide a form of curative and radical treatment while given the best possible quality of life.
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D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D011379:Prognosis; D011878:Radiotherapy; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents