Preoperative chemoradiotherapy and radical surgery for locally advanced distal rectal adenocarcinoma: pathologic findings and clinical implications.

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Published in Dis Colon Rectum on August 01, 2001

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D Medich1, J McGinty, D Parda, S Karlovits, C Davis, P Caushaj, B Lembersky

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1: West Penn Allegheny Health System, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, USA.

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