title: [Rectal cancer].
authors.forename: Ilmo
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kellokumpu
authors.forename: Jukka-Pekka
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Mecklin
mesh_terms: D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis / Q000517:prevention & control; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000517:prevention & control; D011379:Prognosis; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative; D016896:Treatment Outcome