title: High mortality from neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy for rectal cancer needs to be evaluated against the alternative of adjuvant therapy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Papagrigoriadis
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D006801:Humans; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents