Journal:
:iranian journal of radiation research
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c.l. lai division of colon and rectal surgery, department of surgery, tri-service general hospital, national defense medical center, taipei, taiwan, republic of china
m.j. lai division of clinical pathology, department of pathology, tri-service general hospital, national defense medical center, taipei, taiwan, republic of china
c.h. liu department of radiology, tri-service general hospital, national defense medical center, taipei, taiwan, republic of china
c.c. wu division of colon and rectal surgery, department of surgery, tri-service general hospital, national defense medical center, taipei, taiwan, republic of china
s.w. jao division of colon and rectal surgery, department of surgery, tri-service general hospital, national defense medical center, taipei, taiwan, republic of china
c.w. hsiao division of colon and rectal surgery, department of surgery, tri-service general hospital, national defense medical center, taipei, taiwan, republic of china
background: this study assessed the optimal timing of computed tomography for detection of metastatic disease in locoregional lymph nodes in patients with rectal cancer who have undergone chemoradiotherapy. materials and methods: this observational retrospective study was performed in a single institution. all patients with locally advanced rectal cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy, followed...
