Point: Short-Course Radiation Therapy Is Preferable in the Neoadjuvant Treatment of Rectal Cancer

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Results of preoperative radiation therapy for 119 patients with resectable rectal T3-4N0-1M0 cancer were analyzed. 52 patients received a short-term course of the large-fraction radiation therapy and 67 patients received a prolonged course of chemoradiation therapy. The results demonstrated that the prolonged course reduced clinical signs of the disease twice as much as the short course, it reduced the tumor size and increased the distance to the anorectal line (p


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