Is watch and wait a safe and effective way to treat rectal cancer in older patients?

Hester E. Haak; Monique Maas; Doenja M. J. Lambregts; Regina G. H. Beets-Tan; Geerard L. Beets; Dutch Watch-and-Wait Consortium

doi:10.1016/j.ejso.2020.01.005

Is watch and wait a safe and effective way to treat rectal cancer in older patients?

Hester E. Haak, Monique Maas, Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Regina G. H. Beets-Tan, Geerard L. Beets^*, Dutch Watch-and-Wait Consortium

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	358-362
Number of pages	5
Journal	European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume	46
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2020.01.005
Publication status	Published - Mar 2020

Keywords

Rectal cancer
Chemoradiation
Watch-and-wait approach
Older patients
Oncological outcomes
Functional outcomes
CHEMORADIATION
RESECTION
THERAPY

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title = "Is watch and wait a safe and effective way to treat rectal cancer in older patients?",

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author = "Haak, {Hester E.} and Monique Maas and Lambregts, {Doenja M. J.} and Beets-Tan, {Regina G. H.} and Beets, {Geerard L.} and {Dutch Watch-and-Wait Consortium}",

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